soğukkanlı

Turkish

Etymology

From soğuk (“cold”) + kan (“blood”) +‎ -lı, perhaps a Calque of English cold-blooded

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soˈukːɑnˌɫɯ/, [s̪o̞ˈuk.kʰɑn̪ˌɫ̪ɯ]
• Hyphenation: so‧ğuk‧kan‧lı

Adjective

soğukkanlı

1. cool, chill, calm, emotionless, cold-blooded

   İş ortamında soğukkanlı kalın

   Stay cold-blooded in the workplace

2. (biology) a cold-blooded animal

Derived terms

• soğukkanlılık

 

References

• “soğukkanlı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu