gövde
Meaning
- torso, trunk
- stem, trunk (of a tree)
- (figuratively) main body, main part
- stem
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
göv‧de
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ɟø̞β.d̪ɛ]
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گوگده (göğde), گووده (gövde), گوده (gövde); from Proto-Turkic *käbdä (“upper part of body”). Cognate with Azerbaijani gövdə, Kazakh кеуде (keude) etc.
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