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dalkavuk

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Perhaps from dal- +‎ kavuk (caouk).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dalkavuk (definite accusative dalkavuğu, plural dalkavuklar)

  1. sycophant, lackey
    Synonyms: çanak yalayıcı, huluskâr, kaytak, kemik yalayıcı, kılbaz, mütebasbıs, yağcı, yağdanlık, yalaka, yalpak, yaltak, yaltakçı, şaklaban
  2. (historical) jester

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative dalkavuk
Definite accusative dalkavuğu
Singular Plural
Nominative dalkavuk dalkavuklar
Definite accusative dalkavuğu dalkavukları
Dative dalkavuğa dalkavuklara
Locative dalkavukta dalkavuklarda
Ablative dalkavuktan dalkavuklardan
Genitive dalkavuğun dalkavukların

Derived terms

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