silsile

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Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سلسله (silsile, “chain”), from Old Anatolian Turkish سلسله (silsile), from Arabic سِلْسِلَة (silsila, “chain”). Cognate with Azerbaijani silsilə, Gagauz senselä.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sil.siˈle/, /sin.siˈle/
  • Hyphenation: sil‧si‧le

Noun

silsile (definite accusative silsileyi, plural silsileler)

  1. chain, series, set
    olaylar silsilesi ― chain of events
  2. lineage, ancestry, family tree
    Synonyms: soy, şecere
  3. (geography, dated) mountain range
    Synonyms: sıradağ, (archaic) silsileicibal
  4. (obsolete) chain
    Synonym: zincir

Declension

Declension of silsile
singular plural
nominative silsile silsileler
definite accusative silsileyi silsileleri
dative silsileye silsilelere
locative silsilede silsilelerde
ablative silsileden silsilelerden
genitive silsilenin silsilelerin

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