to strike, hit coup d'état, revolution 1 realization
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme darbe
meaning 1 blow darbe indirmek
to blow a stroke
direction
meaning 2 coup d'état, putsch
reference Baskakov 1977: 210
comment A calque from French coup d'état. Cf. earlier expressıon darbe-i hükümet 'coup d'état'.