lover (one who loves a particular person) · lover (one who loves a particular thing, pursuit, etc.) · lover (participant in an extramarital or otherwise illicit romantic or sexual affair)
çekim: çoğul amants
köken: Borrowed from Latin amantem, present participle of amō. Compare aimant, the present participle of aimer.
Sidonie a plus d'un amant / C'est une chose bien connue / Qu'elle avoue elle fièrement
köken: From Arabic عَاشِق (ʕāšiq, “lover”). Cognate with Tatar гашыйк (ğaşıyq), Kazakh ғашық (ğaşyq), Kyrgyz ашык (aşık), Uzbek oshiq, Uyghur ئاشىق (ashiq), Turkish âşık, Turkmen aşyk, etc.
köken: Perfect participle of αγαπιέμαι (agapiémai), passive voice of active αγαπάω/αγαπώ (“I love”). Inherited from Byzantine Greek ἀγαπημένος (agapēménos).
aile: αγαπημένα, πολυαγαπημένος
Αγαπητέ Γιάννη! Σου γράφω γιατί είμαστε αγαπημένοι φίλοι.
köken: From chłop + -ak. Originally from the Mazovian dialect, as there is a tendency to use the suffix -ak instead of -ę to create young nouns (compare Polish dziecię vs Polish dzieciak, źrebię vs źrebak). First attested in 1731.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- Proto-Indo-European *ǵéws-tōr ~ *ǵus-tr-és Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́awštā́ Proto-Iranian *jawštā́ Old Persian 𐎭𐎢𐏁𐎫𐎠 (d-u-š-t-a /dauštā/) Middle Persian 𐭣𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭩 (dwst' /dōst/) Classical Persian دوسْت (dōst)bor. Hindi दोस्त Borrowed from Classical Persian دوسْت (dōst), from Middle Persian 𐭣𐭥𐭮𐭲𐭩 (dwst' /dōst/), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎢𐏁𐎫𐎠 (d-u-š-t-a…