لیمانلق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From لیمان (liman, port, harbour, haven) + ـلق (-lık, luk).

Noun

لیمانلق • (limanlık)

  1. quality or capability of a place of being a harbour
  2. (nautical) dead calm, the condition of a perfectly flat sea
  3. state of the atmosphere when the sea is smooth
  4. calm, quietness or lull in troublesome times

Descendants

  • Turkish: limanlık
  • Middle Armenian: լիմանլըխ (limanləx)

Further reading

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