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kelek

[ kel-ek ]

noun

  1. a raft or float supported on inflated animal skins used in Iraq, parts of Turkey, etc.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of kelek1

Borrowed into English from Turkish around 1675–85
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Example Sentences

Since then, he figures he has traveled around 30,000 miles under his own steam — by foot, by bicycle, by oil-drum kelek.

“You will bring them by kelek across the Tigris. When you arrive at a place where no one can see or hear, you will kill them all.”

In the event of a walkout, DFS will ask unions to provide skeleton crews to allow emergency and military flights to continue operating, spokeswoman Kristina Kelek said.

In the event of a walkout, DFS will ask unions to provide skeleton crews to allow emergency and military flights to continue operating, spokeswoman Kristina Kelek said.

The Turkish-German writer and sociologist Necla Kelek, who was at Sarrazin's side when he presented his book to the public, said the banker was doing Germany a service and that he shared his concerns about the country's future.

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