dolgun
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طولغون (dolgun).[1][2][3] By surface analysis, dol- (“to fill up”) + -gun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /doɫˈɡun/
- Hyphenation: dol‧gun
Adjective
dolgun
- Having a full, round shape.
- chubby, plump, full-figured
- (of money, pay) high, satisfactory, goodly
- (figuratively) filled with emotions
Declension
| present tense | ||
|---|---|---|
| positive declarative | positive interrogative | |
| ben (I am) | dolgunum | dolgun muyum? |
| sen (you are) | dolgunsun | dolgun musun? |
| o (he/she/it is) | dolgun / dolgundur | dolgun mu? |
| biz (we are) | dolgunuz | dolgun muyuz? |
| siz (you are) | dolgunsunuz | dolgun musunuz? |
| onlar (they are) | dolgun(lar) | dolgun(lar) mı? |
| past tense | ||
| positive declarative | positive interrogative | |
| ben (I was) | dolgundum | dolgun muydum? |
| sen (you were) | dolgundun | dolgun muydun? |
| o (he/she/it was) | dolgundu | dolgun muydu? |
| biz (we were) | dolgunduk | dolgun muyduk? |
| siz (you were) | dolgundunuz | dolgun muydunuz? |
| onlar (they were) | dolgundular | dolgun muydular? |
| indirect past | ||
| positive declarative | positive interrogative | |
| ben (I was) | dolgunmuşum | dolgun muymuşum? |
| sen (you were) | dolgunmuşsun | dolgun muymuşsun? |
| o (he/she/it was) | dolgunmuş | dolgun muymuş? |
| biz (we were) | dolgunmuşuz | dolgun muymuşuz? |
| siz (you were) | dolgunmuşsunuz | dolgun muymuşsunuz? |
| onlar (they were) | dolgunmuşlar | dolgun muymuşlar? |
| conditional | ||
| positive declarative | positive interrogative | |
| ben (if I) | dolgunsam | dolgun muysam? |
| sen (if you) | dolgunsan | dolgun muysan? |
| o (if he/she/it) | dolgunsa | dolgun muysa? |
| biz (if we) | dolgunsak | dolgun muysak? |
| siz (if you) | dolgunsanız | dolgun muysanız? |
| onlar (if they) | dolgunsalar | dolgun muysalar? |
For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.
Derived terms
- dolgun maaş
- dolgun ücret
- etine dolgun
Related terms
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طولغون”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1261
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طولغون”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 822
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “طولغون”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 907
Further reading
- “dolgun”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dolgun”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1268