diz boyu

Turkish

Etymology

From diz (“knee”) +‎ boy (“length”) +‎ -u (possessive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdiz bo.ju/

Adjective

diz boyu

  1. knee-length
    diz boyu etek ― knee length skirt
  2. knee-deep
  3. (idiomatic, figurative) rampant, rife
    Bu ülkede ahlaksızlık diz boyu.
    Immorality is rampant in this country.
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