pander, pimp, procurer · one who is passive to or accepting of perceived sexual looseness of female relatives; cf. cuckold · wretch, scoundrel, rascal (having a dishonest and low character)
çekim: çoğul oğraşlar · tamlayan oğraşın
köken: From uğra- (“to encounter”) + -ş, exhibiting a sound change as in o > u. For similar formation, compare oynaş. The analysis as blend of oğru + aş has been suggested, but is likely a folk etymology.
aile: oğraş oğlu, oğraş oğlu oğraş, oğraş-moğraş, oğraş-oğraş, oğraşca, oğraşxana, oğraşlıq
a male given name, feminine equivalent Afonsa, equivalent to English Alfonso or Alphonse
çekim: çoğul afonsos
eş: Alfonso, Alonso, Alphonse
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese Afonso, from Early Medieval Latin Alfonsus, Adephonsus, from Gothic *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃 (*aþalafuns). Compare Spanish Alfonso.
pimp, hustler (procurer of prostitutes) · unemployed man whose wife is the breadwinner
eş: 날라리, 포주
köken: 기둥 (gidung, “pillar, column (of a building)”) + 서방(書房) (seobang, “husband, man”). Perhaps because a pimp watches out for the prostitute from a safe distance, i.e. leaning on a pillar?
köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian دَلّال (dallāl), from Arabic دَلَّال (dallāl, “auctioneer, broker, middleman, agent”). First attested as Old Hindi दलाल (dalāla).
köken: Inherited from Latin piscem, apparently a blend of the singular and plural forms. ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-. Cognates include Italian pesce, Spanish pez, peje and Portuguese peixe.