جثه

See also: جثہ, جثة, and خپه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• ճիւսսէ (cüsse) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جُثَّة (juṯṯa, “corpse, body”).

Noun

جثه • (cüsse) (definite accusative جثه‌یی (cüsseyi), plural جثث (cüses) or اجثاث (ecsâs))

1. body, the physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism

   Synonyms: بدن (beden), تن (ten), جسم (cism), وجود (vücûd)

2. corpse, cadaver, a dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal

   Synonyms: جنازه (cenâze), میت (meyt), نعش (naʼaş)

3. build, physique, the natural constitution, or physical structure, of a living thing

Derived terms

• جثه‌دار (cüssedar, “material, corporeal”)
• جثه‌لی (cüsseli, “corpulent, bulky”)
• عظیم الجثه (’azim el-cüsse, “corpulent, bulky”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: cüsse

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “cüsse”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 844a
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “cüsse”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 182
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جثه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 435b
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Statura”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1593
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “جثه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 1583
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cüsse”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جثه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 645a
• Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “جثه”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 471a

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic جُثَّة (juṯṯa).

Pronunciation

• (Iran) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒosˈse]

Noun

جثه • (josse) (plural جثه‌ها (josse-hâ))

1. body
2. corpse
3. carcass

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic جِثَّة (jiṯṯa).

Noun

جثه • (jesse)

1. misfortune