Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
çim. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
çim, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
çim in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
çim you have here. The definition of the word
çim will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
çim, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Turkish
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish چیم, چم (çim), from Proto-Turkic *čïm (“turf, meadow”).
Noun
çim (definite accusative çimi, plural çimler)
- grass, turf, lawn
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish چیم (çim), from Persian .
Noun
çim (definite accusative çimi, plural çimler)
- The letter چ of the Persian and Ottoman Turkish alphabets.
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چیم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 747
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çim”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN