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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جُثَّة (juṯṯa, “corpse, body”).
Noun
جثه • (cüsse) (definite accusative جثهیی (cüsseyi), plural جثث (cüses) or اجثاث (ecsâs))
- body, the physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism
- Synonyms: بدن (beden), تن (ten), جسم (cism), وجود (vücûd)
- corpse, cadaver, a dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal
- Synonyms: جنازه (cenâze), میت (meyt), نعش (naʼaş)
- build, physique, the natural constitution, or physical structure, of a living thing
Derived terms
- جثهدار (cüssedar, “material, corporeal”)
- جثهلی (cüsseli, “corpulent, bulky”)
- عظیم الجثه (’azim el-cüsse, “corpulent, bulky”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “cüsse”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 844a
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “cüsse”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 182
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جثه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 435b
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Statura”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1593
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “جثه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 1583
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cüsse”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جثه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 645a
- Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “جثه”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 471a
Persian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic جُثَّة (juṯṯa).
Pronunciation
Noun
جثه • (josse) (plural جثهها (josse-hâ))
- body
- corpse
- carcass
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Arabic جِثَّة (jiṯṯa).
Noun
جثه • (jesse)
- misfortune