düşkün

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From düş +‎ -kün.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

düşkün (comparative daha düşkün, superlative ən düşkün)

1. infirm, feeble, sickish
2. doomy (filled with doom and gloom: depressing or pessimistic)

   düşkün əhval-ruhiyyə ― doomy mood

3. impoverished
4. greedy for, weak for, incapable resisting something
5. fallen (having lost one's chastity or morality)

Derived terms

• düşkünlük

Further reading

• “düşkün” in Obastan.com.

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دوشكون (düşkün).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dyʃ.cyn]
• Hyphenation: düş‧kün

Adjective

düşkün

1. fond, keen, enamored
2. addict, devotee
3. needy
4. someone who has been fallen on hard times, down at heel
5. pauper