seçmece

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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سچمه‌جه (seçmece),[1][2] from سچمك (seçmek),[3] equivalent to seç- (to pick, to choose) +‎ -me (verbal noun suffix) +‎ -ce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /set͡ʃ.meˈd͡ʒe/
  • Hyphenation: seç‧me‧ce

Adjective

seçmece

  1. Bought and/or sold through selection; cherry-picked.

Declension

Adverb

seçmece

  1. with the condition of selection, by cherry-picking

References

  1. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سچمه‌جه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 667
  2. ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “سَچمه‌جه”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 710
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “seç-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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