akıntı

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آقندی‎ (aḳındı, aḳıntı, “a current of running water, stream”)[1][2] or آقینتی‎ (aḳıntı), from Ottoman Turkish آقمق‎ (aḳmaḳ, “to flow, to glide, to trickle”), from Proto-Turkic *ak- (“to flow”)[3], morphologically ak- +‎ -ın +‎ -tı.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.kɯnˈtɯ/
  • Hyphenation: a‧kın‧tı

Noun

akıntı (definite accusative akıntıyı, plural akıntılar)

  1. The act of flowing.
  2. Current, stream.
    Synonyms: akım, cereyan
    Kuzey Pasifik Akıntısı ― The North Pacific Current
  3. Slope, inclination, tilt.
  4. Flowing of resin from plants, such as pine trees.
  5. (medicine) Flowing of liquid material from the body due to a disease.

Declension

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Derived terms
  • akın
  • akıntı bilimi
  • akıntılı
  • akıntıölçer

Derived terms

References
  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890), “آقندی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 168
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911), “آقندی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 29
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “ak-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading
  • akıntı in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
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