düello

See also: duello and duellò

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دووللو (düvello), from Italian duello.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dyˈɛllo/

Noun

düello (definite accusative düelloyu, plural düellolar)

  1. duel
    • 1941 November 17, Anadolu Agency, “Kerç sehrinde”, in En Son Dakika, page 1:
      Moskova etrafındaki askerî faaliyet arazinin fenalığı yüzünden topçu düellosundan ibaret kalmıştır.
      Military activity around Moscow remained merely as artillery duels due to the poor terrain.

References
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دووللو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 593
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “düello”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “düello”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 929
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 316
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