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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish طاشقین (taşkın). By surface analysis, taş- + -kın.
Noun
taşkın (definite accusative taşkını, plural taşkınlar)
- flood
Adjective
taşkın
- overflowing
- excessive
- insolent, impertinent
Further reading
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طاشقین”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 791a