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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آپول آپول (apul apul). Equivalent to reduplication of apul.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈpuɫ aˈpuɫ/
- Hyphenation: a‧pul‧a‧pul
Adverb
apul apul
- waddlingly
- Synonyms: badi badi, pati pati, paytak paytak
- apul apul yürümek ― to waddle
Sonra apul apul gitti.- Then he waddled away.
- (dialectal, Amasya, Balıkesir, Çanakkale, Isparta, Konya, Manisa) slowly, ponderously
Further reading
- “apul apul”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “apulapul”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “apul apul”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 233