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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish كوكل, گوڭل (göñül), from Old Turkic 𐰚𐰇𐰭𐰠 (köŋül), from Proto-Turkic *köŋül (“heart, mood”). Cognate with Azerbaijani könül, Bashkir күңел (küñel), Kazakh көңіл (köñıl), Uyghur كۆڭۈل (kö'ngül) and Yakut көҥүл (köñül).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɟø.nyl/
- Hyphenation: gö‧nül
Noun
gönül (definite accusative gönlü, plural gönüller)
- (poetic) heart, soul
- consent, will
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Further reading
- “gönül”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu