kuruş
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See also: kurus
Turkish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قروش, from older غروش (guruş), from German Groschen.
Noun
kuruş (definite accusative kuruşu, plural kuruşlar)
Declension
| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kuruş | |
| Definite accusative | kuruşu | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | kuruş | kuruşlar |
| Definite accusative | kuruşu | kuruşları |
| Dative | kuruşa | kuruşlara |
| Locative | kuruşta | kuruşlarda |
| Ablative | kuruştan | kuruşlardan |
| Genitive | kuruşun | kuruşların |
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
kuruş (definite accusative kuruşu, plural kuruşlar)
Further reading
- “kuruş”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kuruş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “kuruş”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kuruş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2795