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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish درت نعل (dört nʿal, “at full gallop, by making the animal run”),[1][2][3] from درت (dört) and نعل (nʿal),[4][5] equivalent to dört (“four”) + nal (“horseshoe”) + -a (dative suffix), literally “on/with four horseshoes”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdœɾt.na.ɫa/
- Hyphenation: dört‧na‧la
Adverb
dörtnala
- (idiomatic, for a mount animal) at full gallop, at the fastest gait
Derived terms
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “درت نعل كیتمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 894
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “درت نعل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 567
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “درت نعل”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 604
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dört”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “nal”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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