alın
Meaning
-
forehead
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɑ.ɫɯn/
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آلن (alın), from Proto-Turkic *ālïn (“forehead”). Old Uyghur ʾʾlyn (alïn, “forehead”), Karakhanid اَلِنْ (alïn, “forehead”).
New
al
-
- blood red (specifically the red on the flag of Turkey)
- (dated) dark red
- (broadly) red (in general)
New
almak
- to take
- to buy
- (transitive) to depilate
- (transitive) (of a man) to marry a woman
- (ditransitive) to take as a wife to usually one's son
New
alınmak
- (intransitive) to be taken
- (intransitive) to be bought
- (figuratively, intransitive, transitive) to get hurt or upset by believing that an action was done to hurt or offend oneself, to be offended
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