كوكل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *köŋül (“heart, mood”).

cognates

cognate with Azerbaijani könül, Bashkir күңел (küñel), Dolgan көӈүл, Kazakh көңіл (köñıl), Old Turkic 𐰚𐰇𐰭𐰠 (köŋül), Tatar күңел (küñel), Uyghur كۆڭۈل (kö'ngül) and Yakut көҥүл (köñül)

Noun

گوڭل • (göñül) (definite accusative كوكلی (göñlü, göñli), plural كوكللر (göñüller))

  1. (poetic) heart
    Synonyms: قلب (kalb), یورك (yürek)
  2. heart, soul (source of emotions)
    Synonym: یورك (yürek)
  3. pride, self-respect, dignity

Derived terms

  • گوڭلداش (gönüldaş, “one who shares the same emotions”)
  • گوڭلسز (gönülsüz, “unwillingness; indisposition”)
  • گوڭللو (gönüllü, “possessed of disposition”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: gönül

Further reading

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