gönlünce

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گوڭلنجه (göñlünce),[1][2] from گوڭل (göñül),[3] equivalent to gönül (heart (fig.), feelings) + (possessive suffix) + -(n)ce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɟœnˈlyn.d͡ʒe/
  • Hyphenation: gö‧lün‧ce

Adverb

gönlünce

  1. as however one pleases, however one wants, according to one's desire or liking
    Synonyms: gönlüne göre, keyfince, keyfine göre, dilediğince

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوكلنجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1598
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوكلنجه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1056
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gönül”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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