bol bol
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Reduplication of bol, inherited from Ottoman Turkish بول بول (bol bol, “very wide, loose or abundant”),[1][2] from Proto-Turkic *bōl- (“to become”).[3][4]
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بول”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 407
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بول”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 292
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bōl-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “bol”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading edit
- “bol bol”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bol bol”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 647