incelmek
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== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اینجلمك (incelmek), from اینجه (ince), equivalent to
ince (“thin”) + -l (verb-forming suffix) + -mak. Cognates with Azerbaijani incəlmək, Turkmen inçelmek, Uzbek ingichkalashmoq.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /in.d͡ʒelˈmec/
Hyphenation: in‧cel‧mek
=== Verb ===
incelmek (third-person singular simple present incelir)
(intransitive) To become thin, to reduce in width or thickness.
(intransitive) To become more fluid, more inviscid, to lose viscosity.
(intransitive) To lose weight.
(intransitive, figuratively) To become gentle, polite.
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
inceltmek (“to make thin”)
inceltici (“thinning”)
==== See also ====
incelemek
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“incelmek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “incelmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2171