Turkwoman
//ˈtɜɹk.wʊmən// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A female Turkman. nonstandard, rare
"But the most lovely thing yet seen in Russia was a Turkman and a Turkwoman sitting together on a seat in a restaurant."
Example
More examples"But the most lovely thing yet seen in Russia was a Turkman and a Turkwoman sitting together on a seat in a restaurant."
Etymology
From interpreting Turkman (from a Persian or Sogdian root meaning "Turk-like") as Turk + man, and creating a female equivalent, Turk + -woman.
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