leylek

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish لیلك‎ (leylek), colloquial for لكلك‎ (leklek, leylek), from Persian لک‌لک‎ (lak-lak).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lejlec/
  • (file)

Noun

leylek (definite accusative leyleği, plural leylekler)

  1. stork

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References
  • leylek in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
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