طاوشانلامق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• طاوشانلمق (tavşanlamak)

Etymology

From طاوشان (tavşan, “hare”) +‎ ـلامق (-lamak, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

طاوشانلامق • (tavşanlamak)

1. (intransitive) to become as thin as a hare, to lose a lot of weight

Further reading

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طاوشانلامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 797
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طاوشانامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1229