mihenk

Significado

1. touchstone, a stone used to check the quality of gold alloys
2. criterion, a standard or test by which individual things or people may be compared and judged

Etimología

From Ottoman Turkish مهنك (mehenk), itself a vulgarized form of Arabic مِحَكّ (miḥakk, “touchstone”).

Oraciones

Dene altını mihenk taşında, dene insanı bir başında.

Prueba el oro en la piedra de toque, prueba a la gente en una.