göğüs göğüse

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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گوگس گوگسه (göğüs göğüse),[1] from گوگس (göks, gögs, göğüs),[2] equivalent to göğüs (“chest, breast”) +‎ göğüs +‎ -e (dative suffix), literally “chest to chest”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɟœːˈys.ɟœːy.se/
  • Hyphenation: gö‧ğüs‧gö‧ğü‧se

Adverb

göğüs göğüse

  1. (figuratively) very closely faceing one another, face to face, at close quarters
    Synonyms: karşı karşıya, yüz yüze

References

  1. ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “گوگس گوگسه”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1209
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “göğüs”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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