tükürük

== Turkish == === Alternative forms === tükrük (misspelling) === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish توكوروك (tükürük, “spit”), itself from Proto-Turkic *tüpkürük (“saliva”). Related to tükürmek (“to spit”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ty.cy.ˈɾyc/ Hyphenation: tü‧kü‧rük === Noun === tükürük (definite accusative tükürüğü, plural tükürükler) spit, spittle, gob, spawl, saliva which has been expelled from the mouth Near-synonym: salya ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tükürük”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “tükürük”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “tükürük”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4935