شیوهلنمك
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
By surface analysis, شیوه (şive, “manner, style; affectation; grace”) + ـلن (-len, suffix forming passive verbs).
Verb
شیوهلنمك • (şivelenmek)
- (intransitive) to look or move attractively or enticingly
- (intransitive) to acquire a special style, charm, or grace
Further reading
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “شیوهلنمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1149