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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish دوشك (döşek), equivalent to döşe- + -ek. Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *töĺe- (“to spread out; mat, mattress”).
Pronunciation
Noun
döşek (definite accusative döşeği, plural döşekler)
- mattress (a pad often of soft cushiony material for sleeping on)
- Coordinate term: yatak
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Further reading
- “döşek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu