اڭ

See also: اك‎ and اک‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *eŋ (“very”).[1] Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰭‎ (eŋ).

Adverb

اڭ • (eñ)

  1. Forms the superlative of the following adjective.
    ‏بیوك، اڭ بیوك‎‎
    biyük, eñ biyük
    big, (the) biggest
Descendants
  • Turkish: en

Etymology 2

Unknown, may be from Proto-Turkic *öŋ (“color, face”).

Noun

اڭ • (eñ)

  1. complexion (face color)
    Synonyms: بت‎ (bet), بڭز‎ (beñiz)
  2. color
    Synonyms: بویا‎ (boya), رنك‎ (renk)
Derived terms

References
  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*eŋ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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