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)

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, Constantinople: Mihran, page 593
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “düello”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “düello”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, 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

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