بورونلو
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- بورونلی (burunlu)
Etymology[edit]
From بورون (burun, “nose; beak; cape”) + ـلو (lu, -lı).
Adjective[edit]
بورونلو • (burunlu)
- provided with a nose, beak, point, or similar things
- conceited, arrogant, having excessive pride in oneself
Derived terms[edit]
- قوچ بورونلو (koç burunlu, “hook-nosed”)
- پاتقه بورونلو (patka burunlu, “flat-nosed”)
- چكمه بورونلو (çekme burunlu, “straight-nosed”)
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: burunlu
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “burunlu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 707
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بورونلی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 285
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بورونلو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 397