تمل
Arabic
Verb
تمل (form I)
- تَمِلْ (tamil) /ta.mil/: inflection of مَالَ (māla):
- second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
- third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
- تُمَلْ (tumal) /tu.mal/: inflection of مَالَ (māla):
- second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
- third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Greek θεμέλιο (themélio, “foundation, base”), from Ancient Greek θεμέλιος (themélios, “belonging to the foundation”).
Noun
تمل • (temel)
- (architecture) foundation, base, underbuilding, that upon which anything is founded
- (figuratively) fundament, basis, principle, an underlying condition or circumstance
- Synonym: اساس (esas)
Derived terms
- تمل آتمق (temel atmak, “to lay a foundation”)
- تمل طوتمق (temel tutmak, “to become firm in its place”)
- تملسز (temelsız, “without a foundation”)
- تمللشمك (temelleşmek, “to become regularly established”)
- تمللنمك (temellenmek, “to acquire a foundation”)
- تمللو (temelli, “possessed of a foundation”)
Descendants
- Turkish: temel
- → Armenian: թէմէլ (tʻēmēl), թա̈մա̈լ (tʻämäl)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “temel1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4718
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “تمل”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 166b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تمل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 403
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Fundamentum”, 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 629
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “تمل”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 1396
- Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 45
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “temel”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تمل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 594