soluk soluğa
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صولوغی صولوغنه (ṣoluġu ṣoluġuna),[1][2] from صولوق (ṣoluḳ),[3] equivalent to soluk (“breath, an instance of breathing”) + -u (possessive suffix) + soluk + -u (possessive suffix) + -(n)a (dative suffix with "n" as buffer consonant).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈɫuk.so.ɫuːa/
- Hyphenation: so‧luk‧so‧lu‧ğa
Adverb
soluk soluğa
- In a state of breathlessness, while out of breath, short-winded.
- Synonyms: nefes nefese, (rare) gürsoluk
Derived terms
- soluk soluğa kalmak
Related terms
- bir solukta
- ses soluk
- soluğu kesilmek
- soluk aldırmamak
- soluk almadan
- soluk kesici
- soluksuz
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صولوغی صولوغنه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1195
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صولوغی صولوغنه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 775
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “soluk”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “soluk soluğa”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “soluk soluğa”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4289
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