acemi

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish عجمی (acemi, “janissary recruit”), from Arabic عَجَمِيّ (ʕajamiyy, “non-Arab, foreigner”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɑd͡ʒemiː]
• Hyphenation: a‧ce‧mi

Adjective

acemî

1. inexperienced

Noun

acemî (definite accusative acemiyi, plural acemiler)

1. beginner

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	acemi
Definite accusative	acemiyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	acemi	acemiler
Definite accusative	acemiyi	acemileri
Dative	acemiye	acemilere
Locative	acemide	acemilerde
Ablative	acemiden	acemilerden
Genitive	aceminin	acemilerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular acemim acemilerim 2nd singular acemin acemilerin 3rd singular acemisi acemileri 1st plural acemimiz acemilerimiz 2nd plural aceminiz acemileriniz 3rd plural acemileri acemileri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular acemimi acemilerimi 2nd singular acemini acemilerini 3rd singular acemisini acemilerini 1st plural acemimizi acemilerimizi 2nd plural aceminizi acemilerinizi 3rd plural acemilerini acemilerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular acemime acemilerime 2nd singular acemine acemilerine 3rd singular acemisine acemilerine 1st plural acemimize acemilerimize 2nd plural aceminize acemilerinize 3rd plural acemilerine acemilerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular acemimde acemilerimde 2nd singular aceminde acemilerinde 3rd singular acemisinde acemilerinde 1st plural acemimizde acemilerimizde 2nd plural aceminizde acemilerinizde 3rd plural acemilerinde acemilerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular acemimden acemilerimden 2nd singular aceminden acemilerinden 3rd singular acemisinden acemilerinden 1st plural acemimizden acemilerimizden 2nd plural aceminizden acemilerinizden 3rd plural acemilerinden acemilerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular acemimin acemilerimin 2nd singular aceminin acemilerinin 3rd singular acemisinin acemilerinin 1st plural acemimizin acemilerimizin 2nd plural aceminizin acemilerinizin 3rd plural acemilerinin acemilerinin
Predicative forms Singular Plural 1st singular acemiyim acemilerim 2nd singular acemisin acemilersin 3rd singular acemi acemidir acemiler acemilerdir 1st plural acemiyiz acemileriz 2nd plural acemisiniz acemilersiniz 3rd plural acemiler acemilerdir

Descendants

• → Romanian: ageamiu

References

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