düello

See also: duello and duellò

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دووللو (düvello), from Italian duello.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dyˈɛllo/

Noun

düello (definite accusative düelloyu, plural düellolar)

1. duel
   • 1941 November 17, Anadolu Agency, “Kerç sehrinde”, in En Son Dakika, page 1:

     Moskova etrafındaki askerî faaliyet arazinin fenalığı yüzünden topçu düellosundan ibaret kalmıştır.

     Military activity around Moscow remained merely as artillery duels due to the poor terrain.

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دووللو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 593
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “düello”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “düello”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 929
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 316