sakak

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صقاق (sakak, “dewlap; double chin”), itself from Proto-Turkic *sakak (“gill; dewlap”). Cognate with Uyghur ساقاق (saqaq).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧kak

Noun

sakak (definite accusative sakağı, plural sakaklar)

  1. dewlap, the pendulous skin under the neck of an ox, or a similar feature on any other animal
  2. double chin, dewlap, a layer of subcutaneous fat under the chin of a person

Declension

Declension of sakak
singular plural
nominative sakak sakaklar
definite accusative sakağı sakakları
dative sakağa sakaklara
locative sakakta sakaklarda
ablative sakaktan sakaklardan
genitive sakağın sakakların

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