somersault (an instance of rotating one's body 360 degrees while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet passing over one's head) · a somersault performed in the air; a salto · a complete and unexpected change or overturn (of opinion, thought, behaviour, etc.)
çekim: çoğul bukfencek
köken: Of internal origin, but its formation is uncertain. Possibly related to bukik (“to fall, tumble”). Numerous archaic and dialectal variants exist. The bak- variants (e.g., bakfinc) were possibly folk-etymologically influenced by bak (“goat buck”), referencing the similarity between a buck's jumping and doing a somersault (see also bakfitty, bakfincál, bakfincoz). For a similar semantic connection,…
inflection of cabriolar: · second-person singular imperative
Etimoloji
Possibly an expressive creation from early Romanian based on an onomatopoeic root tumb-, imitating the sound of a fall or abrupt jump (compare French tomber, Catalan and Portuguese tombar, Spanish tumbar, etc.), or alternatively from Greek τούμπα (toúmpa). Also found in Aromanian tumbã.