çöküntü
Meaning
- A collapse, breakdown
- The remnant of things that have collapsed; debris, wreck, wreckage.
- depression
- The materials that settle down at the bottom of a liquid; sediment, deposit.
- subsidence, caving
- economic crisis, depression
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡ʃœ.cynˈty/
Etymology
In summary
From Ottoman Turkish چوكندی (çökündü, “fallen materials, sediment, deposit”), from Ottoman Turkish چوكونمك (çökünmek, “to kneel or crouch down, for sediment to settle”), from Ottoman Turkish چوكمك (çökmek, “to collapse, to fall down, for sediment to settle or be precipitated”), from Proto-Turkic *čök- (“to kneel, to sit down”), morphologically çök- + -ün + -tü.
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