dalga dalga

Turkish

Etymology

Reduplication of dalga (“wave”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daɫˈɡa.daɫ.ɡa/
• Hyphenation: dal‧ga‧dal‧ga

Adjective

dalga dalga

1. (of hair or any surface) wavy, waved, rolling, flowing

   Synonym: dalgalı

2. (of color) Not uniform, having light and dark patches.

Adverb

dalga dalga

1. In a wavelike manner, in waves.
2. In a wavy, rolling manner, wavily.

Related terms

• dalga geçmek
• dalgakıran
• dev dalga
• Meksika dalgası
• mikrodalga

 

Further reading

• “dalga dalga”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dalga dalga”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1085