moruk

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Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian մորուք (morukʻ, “beard”).

Noun

moruk

  1. (slang) geezer, old man

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “մօրու”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “moruk”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • “moruk”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982
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