çiy
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See also: ciþ
Azerbaijani[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Common Turkic *čïy, *čïy-ïk (“wet, soaking, moist; dew; moisture; raw”). Cognate with Turkish çiğ (“raw”) and Turkish çiy (“dew”), Yakut сиик (siik, “dampness, moisture”), etc.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
çiy (comparative daha çiy, superlative ən çiy)
- raw, uncooked
- Synonym: xam
- (figuratively) lackluster, lusterless
- (figuratively) sleepy (voice)
- (figuratively) inappropriate
Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]
Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (či, “wetness, moisture”), from the same root as çiğ.
Noun[edit]
çiy (definite accusative çiyi, plural çiyler)
Declension[edit]
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | çiy | |
Definite accusative | çiyi | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | çiy | çiyler |
Definite accusative | çiyi | çiyleri |
Dative | çiye | çiylere |
Locative | çiyde | çiylerde |
Ablative | çiyden | çiylerden |
Genitive | çiyin | çiylerin |
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “çiy”, in Nişanyan Sözlük