انكیز

See also: انگیز

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian انگیز (angiz).

Suffix

انكیز • (-engiz)

  1. Creates adjectives from nouns; provoking, stirring, inciting
    اسرار (esrar, mysteries) + ‎انكیز (engiz) → ‎اسرار انكیز (esrarengiz, mysterious)

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “-engiz”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “-engiz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 2, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1450
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911), “انكیز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 166b