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coil

 
 
/kɔɪl/ verb [I, T] ( also coil up)

Translation

to twist something into circles, or to become twisted into circles
kangal haline getirmek, çöreklenmek, bobin haline getirmek, büküp/kıvırıp rulo yapmak
Her hair was coiled in a bun on top of her head.1626
(Definition of coil verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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