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Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈcyp/
- Hyphenation: küp
Etymology 1
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كوپ (küp),[1][2][3] from Proto-Turkic *küp.[4][5] Cognates with Karakhanid كُبْ (küb), Azerbaijani küp, Uyghur كۈپ (küp).
Noun
küp (definite accusative küpü, plural küpler)
- large earthenware jug with a narrow neck
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French cube.[6]
Noun
küp (definite accusative küpü, plural küpler)
- cube
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوپ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1580
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوپ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1045
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “كوپ”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1187
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “küp¹”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “küp”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 687
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “küp²”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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