خسته‌لق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • خسته‌لك (hastelik)

Etymology

From خسته (hasta/haste, sick, ill) +‎ ـلق (-lık, noun-forming suffix).

Noun

خسته‌لق • (hastalık or hastelık) (definite accusative خسته‌لغی (hastalığı or hastelığı), plural خسته‌لقلر (hastalıklar or hastelıklar))

  1. disease, sickness, illness, an abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction
    Synonyms: علت (ʼillet), مرض (maraz)
  2. (pathology) plague, pest, an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically the bubonic plague
    Synonym: طاعون (taʼun)

Derived terms

  • جلد خسته‌لغی (cild hastalığı, any disease of the skin)
  • خسته‌لق سنه‌سی (hastalık senesi, year of an epidemic)
  • خسته‌لقلو (hastalıklı, ailing, in bad health)
  • سكیر خسته‌لغی (siñir hastalığı, weakness, literally nerve disease)
  • قورو خسته‌لق (kuru hastalık, consumption, literally dry disease)

Descendants

  • Turkish: hastalık
  • Bulgarian: хасталъ́к (hastalǎ́k)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: хаста̀лук, аста̀лук
    Latin script: hastàluk, astàluk

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