delik
Meaning
-
punctured, pierced
Frequency
Hyphenated as
de‧lik
Pronounced as (IPA)
/deˈlic/
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دلیك (delik, “a hole, an opening”), derived from Ottoman Turkish دلمك (delmek, “to make a hole into or through, to pierce”), from Proto-Turkic *tel- (“to pierce, to bore through”). Morphologically del- + -ik. Cognate of Azerbaijani dəlik.
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Sentences
Taşı çektiler, delik meydana çıktı .
They pulled the stone and the hole appeared.
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