طفلانه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Classical Persian, equivalent to Arabic طِفْل (ṭifl, “child”) +‎ Persian ـانه (-âne). Compare Hindi तिफ़लाना (tiflānā).

Adjective

طفلانه • (tıflane)

  1. childish; infantile

Further reading

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