kurgu
Pronunciation: /kuɾˈɡu/
“kurgu” is a Turkish word. Its 5 meanings in English:
noun
- fiction
- assembly from components;
- montage
- speculation
adjective
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قورغو (“fancy, fear, fantasy”) with a semantic shift. By surface analysis, kur- + -gu.
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