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tüfek.

rifle

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/tyˈfec/
  1. rifle

Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish تفنك (tüfenk). Compare Karakhanid [script needed] (tüwek), a Turkic onomatopoeia attested in Dīwān Luḡāt at-Turk meaning a blowpipe shooting pebbles against birds. Cognate with Turkmen tüpeň, Azerbaijani tüfəng, Nogai туьбек (tübek), etc.

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