köpek

Signification (Anglais)

1. dog
2. (derogatory) scoundrel, detestable person

Coupé comme

kö‧pek

Prononcé comme (IPA)

[cʰø̞ᵝˈpʰɛc]

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Ottoman Turkish كوپك (köpek), from Proto-Turkic *köpek. Either from köp (in the sense of "a herd of many dogs"), or from kelebek (“butterfly”). Shor xopax (“butterfly”) reflects the only exact semantical match.
cognates
Cognate with
Turkmen köpek,
Crimean Tatar köpek,
Azerbaijani köpək,
Kazakh көпек (köpek),
Karakalpak kópek,
Uzbek koʻppak, etc.

Phrases

Ardında yüz köpek havlamayan kurt , kurt sayılmaz .

Derrière les loups qui n'aboires pas une centaine de chiens, loups.

Havlayan köpek ısırmaz .

Le chien qui aboie ne mord pas.