تورپولمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From تورپو (törpü, “file, rasp”) +‎ ـلمك (-lemek, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

تورپولمك • (törpülemek)

(transitive) to rasp or file, to smooth, grind, or cut with a file

Descendants

Turkish: törpülemek

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “törpülemek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4891
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تورپولمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 412
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تورپولمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 607

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