دریڭ

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• درین (derin)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *teriŋ (“deep”); cognate with Azerbaijani dərin, Bashkir тәрән (tərən), Chuvash тарӑн (tarăn), Kazakh терең (tereñ), Kyrgyz терең (tereŋ), Tuvan терең (tereñ) and Yakut дириҥ (diriñ).

Adjective

دریڭ • (deriñ)

1. deep, profound, extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards

   Synonyms: ژرف (jerf), عمیق (ʿamik)

Derived terms

• دریڭلتمك (deriñletmek, “to deepen”)
• دریڭلشمك (deriñleşmek, “to become deep or deeper”)
• دریڭلك (deriñlik, “depth”)
• دریڭلنمك (deriñlenmek, “to become deep or deeper”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: derin
• → Laz: დერინი (derini)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “derin1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1172
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “دریڭ”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 223b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دریڭ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 571
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Profundus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1374
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دریڭ”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2071
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “derin”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دریڭ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 899