leylek

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish لیلك (leylek), colloquial for لكلك (leklek, leylek), from Persian لک‌لک (lak-lak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lejlec/
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Noun

leylek (definite accusative leyleği, plural leylekler)

  1. stork

Declension

Inflection
Nominative leylek
Definite accusative leyleği
Singular Plural
Nominative leylek leylekler
Definite accusative leyleği leylekleri
Dative leyleğe leyleklere
Locative leylekte leyleklerde
Ablative leylekten leyleklerden
Genitive leyleğin leyleklerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular leyleğim leyleklerim
2nd singular leyleğin leyleklerin
3rd singular leyleği leylekleri
1st plural leyleğimiz leyleklerimiz
2nd plural leyleğiniz leylekleriniz
3rd plural leylekleri leylekleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular leyleğimi leyleklerimi
2nd singular leyleğini leyleklerini
3rd singular leyleğini leyleklerini
1st plural leyleğimizi leyleklerimizi
2nd plural leyleğinizi leyleklerinizi
3rd plural leyleklerini leyleklerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular leyleğime leyleklerime
2nd singular leyleğine leyleklerine
3rd singular leyleğine leyleklerine
1st plural leyleğimize leyleklerimize
2nd plural leyleğinize leyleklerinize
3rd plural leyleklerine leyleklerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular leyleğimde leyleklerimde
2nd singular leyleğinde leyleklerinde
3rd singular leyleğinde leyleklerinde
1st plural leyleğimizde leyleklerimizde
2nd plural leyleğinizde leyleklerinizde
3rd plural leyleklerinde leyleklerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular leyleğimden leyleklerimden
2nd singular leyleğinden leyleklerinden
3rd singular leyleğinden leyleklerinden
1st plural leyleğimizden leyleklerimizden
2nd plural leyleğinizden leyleklerinizden
3rd plural leyleklerinden leyleklerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular leyleğimin leyleklerimin
2nd singular leyleğinin leyleklerinin
3rd singular leyleğinin leyleklerinin
1st plural leyleğimizin leyleklerimizin
2nd plural leyleğinizin leyleklerinizin
3rd plural leyleklerinin leyleklerinin

References

  • “leylek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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