sağanak

Meaning

  1. heavy rain that starts suddenly, usually for a short time; a squall
  2. sudden, violent, or repeated movements

Synonyms

sağnak

su baskını

oraj

sağanak halinde yağmur

Frequency

31k
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish صاغناق (sağanak). Related to Ottoman Turkish صاغنامق (sağnamak, “to squirt, spray”). Compare Mongolian [script needed] (şagi-, “to pour down, to rain heavily”).

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