قانجه‌لامق

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From قانجه (kanca, large hook) +‎ ـلامق (-lamak, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb[edit]

قانجه‌لامق (kancalamak)

  1. (transitive) to hook, to grapple, catch or seize with a hook
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to grapple or seize with the bent fingers

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: kancalamak
  • Armenian: խանճալամիշ (xančalamiš)

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