هیكل

Borrowed from Arabic هَيْكَل (haykal, “temple; structure, framework”).

هیكل • (heykel) (plural هیاكل (heyekel))

1. any gigantic form or figure, colossus
2. any huge or colossal building, especially a temple
3. statue, a three-dimensional artwork usually created by sculpting
4. ossature, the skeletal framework of the human body

• هیكلتراش (heykeltıraş, “sculptor”)

• Turkish: heykel

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