آلنلق

Ottoman Turkish

آلنلق

Alternative forms

آلینلق (alınlık)

Etymology

From آلن (alın, “forehead”) +‎ ـلق (-lık, -luk).

Noun

آلنلق • (alınlık)

frontlet, any ornament worn on the forehead
chamfron, a protective armor on a horse's head
pediment, fronton, a triangular gable placed above the lintel

Descendants

Turkish: alınlık

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “alınlık”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 207
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آلینلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 37
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آلنلق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 190

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