düşkün

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Azerbaijani

Etymology

From düş +‎ -kün.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

düşkün (comparative daha düşkün, superlative ən düşkün)

  1. infirm, feeble, sickish
  2. doomy (filled with doom and gloom: depressing or pessimistic)
    düşkün əhval-ruhiyyədoomy mood
  3. impoverished
  4. greedy for, weak for, incapable resisting something
  5. fallen (having lost one's chastity or morality)

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دوشكون (düşkün).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: düş‧kün

Adjective

düşkün

  1. fond, keen, enamored
  2. addict, devotee
  3. needy
  4. someone who has been fallen on hard times, down at heel
  5. pauper