Turkish

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Etymology

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From balık (fish) +‎ -la +‎ -ma.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ba.ɫɯk.ɫaˈma/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lık‧la‧ma

Adverb

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balıklama

  1. (diving, for entry) headfirst, with the body in a straight position
  2. (figuratively) without proper thought about; headfirst, headlong, rashly
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