refüj

Turkish

Etymology

From French refuge in the 1930s.

Noun

refüj (definite accusative refüjü, plural refüjler)

1. (road transport) a road median serving as a pedestrian refuge

References

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “refüj”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3949
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “refüj”, in Nişanyan Sözlük