kuyu

Meaning

  1. well (a hole sunk into the ground as a source of water, oil, natural gas or other fluids)
  2. any deep hole dug into the ground
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) ellipsis of maden kuyusu

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kuˈju/
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish قیو, from Old Anatolian Turkish قیو (quyu), from Proto-Turkic *kudug.

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