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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بالقلاغه (balıklaga), from بالقلاق (balıklak), from بالق (balık, “fish”). Possibly equivalent to balık (“fish”) + yuva (“nest”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧lık‧la‧va
Noun
balıklava (definite accusative balıklavayı, plural balıklavalar)
- good fishing ground
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