دولك

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tölek (“tranquil, sedate, quiet”) and thus related to دولنمك (dölenmek, “to rest, calm down”); cognate with Chuvash тӳлек (tülek), Chagatai (tölek) and Middle Mongol (dolüeyen).

Adjective

دولك • (dölek)

  1. quiet, calm, peaceful, tranquil, placid
    Synonyms: حضورلو (huzurlu), ساكن (sakin)
  2. composed, even-minded, well-behaved, self-possessed
    Synonym: تمکینلو (temkinli)
  3. grave, serious, sedate, staid, earnest
    Synonym: آغر (ağır)
Descendants
  • Turkish: dölek

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Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tüglek, from *tüg- (“to tie in a knot; make a loop”), the same root of دوگوم (düğüm, “knot”).

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Noun

دولك • (dülek)

  1. small or stunted melon
  2. nave, the hub of a wheel
    Synonym: پویرا (poyra)
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