Selçuk

English

Alternative forms

• Selcuk

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish Selçuk, from Ottoman Turkish سلچوق (Selçuk, “Seljuk”). See Seljuk.

Proper noun

Selçuk

2. A town, municipality, and district of İzmir Province, Turkey, near the ruins of ancient Ephesus.

Synonyms

• Agios Theologos, Ayasoluk, Ephesus (historical)

Translations

town in Turkey — see also Ephesus,‎ Agios Theologos,‎ Ayasoluk

• Greek: Σελτσούκ (Seltsoúk)
• Hindi: सेलचुक (selcuk)
• Ottoman Turkish: سلچوق (Selçuk)
• Polish: Selçuk m
• Russian: Сельчук (ru) (Selʹčuk)
• Turkish: Selçuk (tr)

Turkish

Selçuk ilçesi

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سلچوق (Selçuk) as the name of Seljuk Bey and his dynasty. Compare the form سلجوق (Selcuk), source of English Seljuk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛl.tʃʰuk/

Proper noun

Selçuk

1. (historical) Seljuk, founder of the Seljuk dynasty
2. a surname
3. a unisex given name, equivalent to English Seljuk
4. Selçuk (a town, municipality, and district of İzmir Province, Turkey, near the ruins of ancient Ephesus)

Declension

Declension of Selçuk

	singular	plural
nominative	Selçuk	Selçuklar
accusative	Selçuk'u	Selçukları
dative	Selçuk'a	Selçuklara
locative	Selçuk'ta	Selçuklarda
ablative	Selçuk'tan	Selçuklardan
genitive	Selçuk'un	Selçukların

Possessive forms of Selçuk

	singular	plural
benim (my)	Selçuk'um	Selçuklarım
senin (your)	Selçuk'un	Selçukların
onun (his/her/its)	Selçuk'u	Selçukları
bizim (our)	Selçuk'umuz	Selçuklarımız
sizin (your)	Selçuk'unuz	Selçuklarınız
onların (their)	Selçuk'u	Selçukları

Derived terms

• Selçuk Türkleri
• Selçuklu
• Selçuklular