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koltuk.

armchair, seat

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/koɫˈtuk/

  1. armchair, seat

  2. armpit

  3. nepotism

    figuratively

  4. brothel

    slang

  5. side support

  6. stopper, a short rope for making something fast.

  7. high position

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قولتق (koltuk, “armpit; armchair”), from a development of Proto-Turkic *kol (“upper arm”).

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