soluk

Meaning

Adj

1. Having lost color; pale, faded, pasty.
2. Having lost brightness or strength, faint, dull, dim.
3. Having lost vibrancy; matte, pastel.

Noun

1. Breath, the act of breathing
2. (figuratively) Style, trend.

Concepts

breath

colorless

thin

wan

exhalation

wax

white

wind

green

light

cadaver

respiration

puff

pale

colourless

dim

dimmed

bleak

pallid

spiro

washedout

Synonyms

nefes

solgun

solmuş

uçuk

renksiz

solgunca

solunum

soluduğumuz hava

açık

kanı çekilmiş

donuk

kuru

rengi atmış

ruh

Hyphenated as

so‧luk

Pronounced as (IPA)

/soˈɫuk/

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صولق (ṣoluḳ, “faded, withered”), derived from Ottoman Turkish صولمق (ṣolmaḳ, “to fade, to wither”), from Proto-Turkic *sol- (“(of plants) to lose greenness”), morphologically sol- + -uk.