sergen

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Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

sergen

  1. Alternative form of serchen

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

sergen

  1. Alternative form of sarsen

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish سركن (sergen), from Proto-Turkic *ser- (to endure, be patient; to spread).

Noun[edit]

sergen (definite accusative sergeni, plural sergenler)

  1. (dialect) a shelf high up on a wall

See also[edit]

  • raf (shelf)

Further reading[edit]

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “sergen”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sergen”, in Nişanyan Sözlük