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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish طومشوق (tumşuk), derived from Proto-Turkic *tumšuk. Cognate with Kazakh тұмсық (tūmsyq, “beak”), Kyrgyz тумшук (tumşuk, “beak”), Uzbek tumshuq (“beak”), Uyghur تۇمشۇق (tumshuq, “beak”) and Yakut тумус (tumus, “beak”).
Noun
tumşuk (definite accusative tumşuğu, plural tumşuklar)
- curved beak
Declension
See also
Further reading
- “tumşuk”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
References