shortage · an economic crisis characterized by shortage of goods and/or means to buy them; a depression, slump · trouble, scrape, pinch, deep water, urgent situation
çekim: çoğul pulat · tamlayan pulan
köken: Originally an opening in the ice into which a man has fallen or may fall. Probably onomatopoeic imitating the associated sound of water, compare pulahtaa (possibly a back-formation).