kuruntu

Betekenis (Engels)

False and unfounded thought, unduly worry that something sinister is about to happen; imagination, delusion, fancy, foreboding.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ku.ɾunˈtu/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish قورندی (ḳurundu, ḳuruntu, “any wild fancy taken into the head”), from Ottoman Turkish قورمق (ḳurmaḳ, “to establish, to organize, to set, to form, to take strange mad fancies into one's head”), from Proto-Turkic *kur- (“to set up, to draw (a bowstring)”), morphologically kur- + -un + -tu.

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