صولوق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • صولق (soluk)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *soglïk (breath), from *soglï- (to breathe), the same root of صولومق (solumak, to breathe); cognate with Azerbaijani soluq.

Noun

صولوق • (soluk)

  1. breath, the act or process of breathing
    Synonyms: دم (dam), نفس (nefes)
  2. pant, gasp, a violent or stertorous breath

Derived terms

  • صولوقلانمق (soluklanmak, to take breath)

Descendants

  • Turkish: soluk
  • Armenian: սոլուխ (solux)

Further reading

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