تونل

Ottoman Turkish

تونل

Alternative forms

طونل (tünel)

Etymology

Borrowed from French tunnel, itself from English tunnel.

Noun

تونل • (tünel)

tunnel, an underground or underwater passageway
Synonyms: لغم (lağım), نفق (nafak)

Descendants

Turkish: tünel

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tünel”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4941
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تونل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 418
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tünel”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تونل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 614

Persian

Noun

تونل • (tunel) (plural تونل‌ها (tunel-hâ))

tunnel

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