Ottoman Turkish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *soglïk (breath), from *soglï- (to breathe), the same root of صولومق (solumak, to breathe); cognate with Azerbaijani soluq.

Noun edit

صولوق (soluk)

  1. breath, the act or process of breathing
    Synonyms: دم (dam), نفس (nefes)
  2. pant, gasp, a violent or stertorous breath

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: soluk
  • Armenian: սոլուխ (solux)

Further reading edit