gerdan

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كردان (gerdan, “neck”), from older كردن (gerden), from Classical Persian گردن (gardan). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɟæɾˈdan] Hyphenation: ger‧dan === Noun === gerdan (definite accusative gerdanı, plural gerdanlar) the lower neck (the space between the head and shoulders in the front of the body) double chin, dewlap (cooking) a cut of meat from the neck ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Romanian: gherdan === Further reading === “gerdan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Redhouse, James W. (1890), “كردان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1536