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TURKISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

gün.

day

3 characters1 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɟyn/[ˈɟyn̪]
  1. day

  2. sun (light and warmth received from the sun)

  3. daytime

  4. date

  5. meetings held by housewives on certain days to host guests

  6. day, time, era

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Turkic *kün Old Anatolian Turkish كون Ottoman Turkish گون (gün) Turkish gün Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گون (gün, “sun, day, time”), Old Anatolian Turkish كون (gün), from Proto-Turkic *kün (“sun, day”). Compare Old Turkic 𐰚𐰇𐰤 (kün, “sun, day”).

noun/ˈɟyn/[ˈɟyn̪]
  1. people

Where this word comes from

From Proto-Turkic *kün (“people”).

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