çoluk çocuk
Meaning
- a family unit, consisting of the parents together with their children still living at their parent's home
- a lot of children, a pack of children
- young people with no or insufficient job training to earn a living
Concepts
Etymology
Sources disagree on the origin of the first word. Çağbayır derives çoluk by alteration of çocuk. Nişanyan traces it to oluk (olmak) plus alliteration.
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