selamlamak

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سلاملامق‎ (selamlamaḳ, “to salute”),[1][2] from سلام‎ (selam), from Arabic سَلَام‎ (salām), verbal noun of سَلِمَ‎ (salima, “to be safe, to be well”),[3] morphologically selam +‎ -la +‎ -mak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.lam.laˈmak/
  • Hyphenation: se‧lam‧la‧mak

Verb

selamlamak (third-person singular simple present selamlar)

  1. (transitive) To greet, to salute.
    Synonyms: selam vermek, esenlemek

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • selamlaşmak

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890), “سلاملامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1071
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911), “سلاملامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 688
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “selam”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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