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TURKISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

dulun.

temple, the slightly flatter region, on either side of the human head, behind the eye and forehead, and forward of the ear

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. temple, the slightly flatter region, on either side of the human head, behind the eye and forehead, and forward of the ear

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طولون (tulun, “temple”), from Proto-Turkic *tuluŋ (“temple; braid or plait of hair”). Cognate with Bashkir толом (tolom), Kazakh тұлым (tulım), Khakas тулунъ (tulunʺ), Kyrgyz тулум (tulum), Shor тулуң (tuluñ) and Southern Altai тулуҥ (tuluŋ).

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