dölek

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish دولك (dölek), from Proto-Turkic *döle-k (“tranquil, sedate, quiet”), *töle-k. Cognate with Chuvash тӳлек (tülek), Chagatai [script needed] (tölek). Cognate with also Khorezmian Turkic [script needed] (dölenmek, “tranquility, peace”).[1] (See Proto-Mongolic *döligen).

Adjective[edit]

dölek

  1. earnest, quiet, well-behaved

Noun[edit]

dölek

  1. flatland

References[edit]

  1. ^ Günay, Nesrin, “Türk dilinde eş anlamlılık ve “Gönül, yürek, kalp” kelimeleri”, in Türkbilig (2015), vol: 29, page: 121-146.[1]
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