koltuk
1. armpit. 2. armchair. 3. flattery. 4. out-of-the-way spot. 5. small, out-of-the-way shop. 6. buttress. 7. patronage, backing, pull. 8. slang brothel, whorehouse. 9. high position, important job. -- altı 1. armpit. 2. patronage, backing, pull. -- değneği crutch. -- değneğiyle with difficulty and with the help of others. --a girmek (for the groom) to take the bride´s arm during the koltuk töreni. --una girmek /ın/ to put oneself under (someone´s) protection. -- halatı mooring line. --ları kabarmak to swell with pride. -- kapısı servant´s entrance. -- meyhanesi cheap, standup bar. --ta olmak colloq. to be entertained at someone else´s expense. --una sığınmak /ın/ to put oneself under (someone´s) protection. -- taşı voussoir (placed next to the keystone). -- töreni ceremony in which a groom sees the face of his bride for the first time. -- vermek /a/ to flatter (someone) to his face. --a vermek /ı/ to give (the bride) to the groom during the koltuk töreni. -- yastığı bolster, cushion (used as an armrest).