sahlep

Turkish

Etymology

Derived from Arabic خُصْيَة الثَعْلَب (ḵuṣya(t) aṯ-ṯaʕlab, “fox's testicle”).^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sahˈlep/
• Hyphenation: sah‧lep

Noun

sahlep (definite accusative sahlepi, plural sahlepler)

1. superseded spelling of salep
2. Salep plant and drink.

Declension

Declension of sahlep

	singular	plural
nominative	sahlep	sahlepler
definite accusative	sahlebi	sahlepleri
dative	sahlebe	sahleplere
locative	sahlepte	sahleplerde
ablative	sahlepten	sahleplerden
genitive	sahlebin	sahleplerin

References

1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “salep”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

• “sahlep”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu