- The French word portmanteau describes a two-part suitcase. It combines the words porte, which means “to carry,” and manteau, meaning “cloak.”
- Humpty Dumpty'nin bir portmanteau gibi tek bir kelimeye sığdırılmış iki anlamı olan teorisi, bana herkes için doğru açıklama gibi görünüyor.
- To generate a portmanteau word, the user must choose two or more words that have elements of meaning that can be merged to create a new word.
- A portmanteau is a word that is formed by combining two or more words, often with different meanings, to create a new word.
- E.g. could not = couldn’t, do not = don’t. In case of portmanteau words, two different words are related to form a new word with a new concept.
- The word portmanteau (meaning a blend of words) was introduced by Lewis Caroll in the 1871 book Through the Looking-Glass.
- Tulkinghorn says nothing, but stands, ever, near the old portmanteau. "In the first place, here's an old portmanteau, sir," says Snagsby.
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- Portmanteau, birden fazla kelimenin ve anlamlarının yeni bir kelime oluşturmak için bir araya getirildiği dillerin harmanlanması anlamına gelir.
- The overall narrator of this portmanteau story - for Dickens co-wrote it with five collaborators on his weekly periodical, All the Year Round - expresses...