سرچه

Azerbaijani

Noun

سرچه (sərçə) (definite accusative سرچه‌نی (sərçəni), plural سرچه‌لر (sərçələr))

1. Arabic spelling of sərçə (“sparrow”)

Declension

Declension of سرچه

	singular	plural
nominative	سرچه	سرچه‌لر
definite accusative	سرچه‌نی	سرچه‌لری
dative	سرچه‌یه	سرچه‌لره
locative	سرچه‌ده	سرچه‌لرده
ablative	سرچه‌دن	سرچه‌لردن
definite genitive	سرچه‌نین	سرچه‌لرین

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Ottoman Turkish

سرچه

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *serče.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɛɾt͡ʃɛ]

Noun

سرچه • (serçe) (plural سرچه‌لر (serçeler))

1. sparrow

   Synonyms: كنجشك (küncüşk), عصفور (esfur, usfur)

Derived terms

• سرچه پرمق (serçe parmak, “little finger”)
• طاغ سرچه‌سی (dağ serçesi, “tree sparrow”, literally “mountain sparrow”)

Descendants

• Turkish: serçe
• → Armenian: սերչե (serčʻe)

References

• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سرچه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[1], Vienna, column 2586
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سرچه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1051
• Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “سرچه”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 504
• Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*serče”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill