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pehlivan

pehlivan noun: a Turkish wrestler in the sport of yağlı güreş (Turkish oil wrestling).

Noun

pehlivan (plural pehlivans)

  1. A Turkish wrestler in the sport of yağlı güreş (Turkish oil wrestling).

Forms of pehlivan

pluralpehlivans

Questions about pehlivan

What does pehlivan mean?
Pehlivan means a Turkish wrestler in the sport of yağlı güreş (Turkish oil wrestling).
What part of speech is pehlivan?
Pehlivan is a noun.
What is the plural of pehlivan?
The plural of pehlivan is pehlivans.

Words near pehlivan in the dictionary

  1. Pehl
  2. pehlevan
  3. pehlevans
  4. pehlevi
  5. pehlevis
  6. pehlivan
  7. pehlivans
  8. Pehls
  9. Pehlvi
  10. pehlwan
  11. pehlwans

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