sınalgı

Turkish

Etymology

A borrowing from Kyrgyz сыналгы, proposed as part of a purist drive to replace words with non-Turkic roots by pure Turkic words.

Noun

sınalgı

  1. (nonstandard, rare) television

Usage notes
  • The proposal has gained no traction, and almost no Turks will understand this word or even recognize it as Turkish.
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