çürük

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See also: curuk

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From cürü- (to rot) +‎ -k.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): , , ,
  • (file)

Adjective

çürük (comparative daha çürük, superlative ən çürük)

  1. rotten

Further reading

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *čẹr.

Noun

çürük

  1. rotten

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چوروك (çürük, rotten, spoilt), from Ottoman Turkish چورومك (çürümek, to rot, to decay), from Proto-Turkic *čüri- (to sour, to spoil), morphologically çürü- +‎ -k.

Cognate with Kazakh шірік (şırık), Turkmen çüýrük.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃyˈɾyc/
  • Hyphenation: çü‧rük

Adjective

çürük

  1. Rotten, spoilt, decaying.
    Synonym: bozuk
  2. Not firm and durable; flimsy, weak.
  3. (figuratively) Unable to work; sick, infirm.
  4. (figuratively) Unfit for military service due to health problem(s).
  5. (figuratively) Not based on strong evidence; unfounded, groundless, questionable.

Declension

Noun

çürük (definite accusative çürüğü, plural çürükler)

  1. A brownish purple mark on skin due to impact or compression; bruise, contusion.
  2. A cavity in a tooth.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative çürük
Definite accusative çürüğü
Singular Plural
Nominative çürük çürükler
Definite accusative çürüğü çürükleri
Dative çürüğe çürüklere
Locative çürükte çürüklerde
Ablative çürükten çürüklerden
Genitive çürüğün çürüklerin

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چوروك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 735
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çürü-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

  • çürük”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu