اوكسوروك

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • اوكسرك (öksürük), اوكسروك (öksürük), اوكسورك (öksürük)
  • էօքսիւրիւք (öksürük)Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *üskürük (cough), a development of *üskür- (to cough). Cognate with Azerbaijani öskürək, Salar üksürük and Turkmen üsgülewük.

Noun

اوكسوروك • (öksürük) (definite accusative اوكسوروكی (öksürüğü), plural اوكسوروكلر (öksürükler))

  1. cough, a sudden expulsion of air from the lungs through the glottis, and out through the mouth
    Synonyms: سرفه (surfe), سعال (suʼal)
  2. cough, tussis, a bout of repeated coughing, also a medical condition that causes one to cough

Derived terms

  • اوكسوروك اوتی (öksürük otu, coltsfoot)
  • اوكسوروك طوتمق (öksürük tutmak, to have a bout of cough)
  • اوكسوروكلو (öksürüklü, coughing)
  • بوغماجه اوكسوروك (boğmaca öksürük, whooping cough)
  • شدید اوكسوروك (şedid öksürük, whooping cough)

Descendants

  • Turkish: öksürük

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