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kambur.

hump, hunch, a deformity in humans caused by an abnormal curvature of the upper spine

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/kamˈbuɾ/
  1. hump, hunch, a deformity in humans caused by an abnormal curvature of the upper spine

  2. synonym of ütü yastığı (“ironing pad”)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قنبور (kanbur, “hump, hunch”), possibly from Ancient Greek καμπύλος (kampúlos, “bent, curved”) from κάμπτω (kámptō, “to bend, curve”).

adj/kamˈbuɾ/
  1. humpbacked, hunchbacked, gibbous, having an abnormally curved or hunched back

    Omuzları çökmüş, kambur bir dilenciye benzetiyorum kendimi.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قنبور (kanbur, “hump, hunch”), possibly from Ancient Greek καμπύλος (kampúlos, “bent, curved”) from κάμπτω (kámptō, “to bend, curve”).

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