keklik

Meaning

  1. partridge
  2. (figuratively) a beautiful woman

Synonyms

ormantavuğu

Frequency

C2
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish ككلیك (keklik), from Proto-Turkic [Term?]. Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (keklik), [script needed] (kekelik), Kazakh кекілік (kekılık), Azerbaijani kəklik, etc.

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