baliğ
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بالغ, from Arabic بَالِغ (bāliḡ), from بَلَغَ (balaḡa, “to arrive at; to reach puberty”).
Adjective
baliğ (archaic)
- amounting to, attaining
- adolescent
Related terms
- büluğ
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “بالغ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 247
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “baliğ”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “بالغ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 334
- The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN