gölük

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Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كولك (gölük/kölük, beast of burden), from Proto-Turkic *kȫl- (to harness).[1] Cognate with Kazakh көлік (kölık, vehicle), etc.

Noun

gölük

  1. (obsolete, dialectal) mount (animal)
    • 1946, Memduh Şevket Esendal, Otlakçı:
      Gölüğü yitirdim. -Ne gölüğü? Eşek hani, eşeği yitirdim de.
      I’ve lost the mount. What mount? The donkey, I lost it.

Declension

Declension of gölük
singular plural
nominative gölük gölükler
definite accusative gölüğü gölükleri
dative gölüğe gölüklere
locative gölükte gölüklerde
ablative gölükten gölüklerden
genitive gölüğün gölüklerin

Further reading

  • gölük”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*gȫl-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill