چوروك

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čirik (rotten), a development of *čẹr (rot; disease), whence چورومك (çürümek, to rot, to decay). Cognate with Azerbaijani çürük, Bashkir серек (serek), Kazakh шірік (şırık), Kyrgyz чирик (cirik), Southern Altai чирик (čirik), Tatar черек (çerek), Uyghur چىرىك (chirik) and Uzbek chirik.

Adjective

چوروك (çürük)

  1. rotten, spoilt, sare, frush, decayed, no longer usable or edible
    Synonym: بوزوق (bozuk)
  2. unsound, defective, faulty, presenting one or more defects or faults
  3. bruised, discoloured, ecchymosed, covered with bruises or ecchymosis
  4. (of a soldier) invalided and discharged for being unfit for active duty
  5. (of money) irrecoverable, sunk, incapable of being recovered

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