بللیسز

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From بللی (belli, “known, renown, famous”) +‎ ـسز (-siz, “-less”).

Adjective

بللیسز • (bellisiz)

1. unknown, uncertain, unidentified, not known
2. imperceptible, imperceivable, undistinguishable

Derived terms

• بللیسزلك (bellisizlik, “uncertainty”)

Descendants

• Turkish: bellisiz
• → Armenian: պէլլիսիզ (pēllisiz), բա̈լըսըզ (bäləsəz)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bellisiz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 542
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بللیسز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 276
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بللیسز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 384