ایریلشمك
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ایری (iri, “large, great”) + ـلشمك (-leşmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in front vowels).
Verb
[edit]ایریلشمك • (irileşmek)
- (intransitive) to enlarge, grow, expand, to increase in size, to become larger
- Synonym: بیومك (büyümek)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: irileşmek
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “irileşmek1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2204
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ایریلشمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 216
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایریلشمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 295