the dog days of late summer · synonym of vague de chaleur (any heat wave or hot spell, regardless of the date, especially when posing a health risk)
çekim: çoğul canicules
eş: vague de chaleur, grosse chaleur
köken: Borrowed from Latin Canicula and canicula. From the ancient association of Canicule (“Sirius, Dog Star”) with late summer heat. Doublet of chenille.
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žārъ, perhaps together with жара́ (žará) from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰēr- (“heat”, root noun), from *gʷʰer- (“heat, hot”).
to boil, seethe (intransitive); to be boiled · to be immobilized by oppressive heat
çekim: geçmiş 茹だった
köken: From Classical Japanese 茹づ (yuzu), following development of 下二段活用 (shimo nidan katsuyō, “lower bigrade conjugation”) to 五段活用(ごだんかつよう) (godankatsuyō, “pentagrade conjugation”) verbs. Doublet of 茹でる.