Turkic

See also: Türkic

English

Alternative forms

• Türkic (rare)

Etymology

From Turk +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtɝkɪk/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtɜːkɪk/

• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)kɪk

Adjective

Turkic (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the Turkic peoples or the Turkic languages.

   Synonyms: Turkish, (rare) Turk

Derived terms

• Turkicization
• Turkicize
• Turkicness

 

Translations

of or relating to the Turkic peoples or the Turkic languages

• Arabic: تُرْكِيّ (turkiyy) (also “Turkish”)
• Armenian: թյուրքական (hy) (tʻyurkʻakan)
• Asturian: túrquicu (ast)
• Azerbaijani: türk (az)
• Belarusian: цю́ркскі (cjúrkski)
• Bengali: তুর্কী (turkī)
• Bulgarian: тю́ркски (tjúrkski)
• Catalan: turquès (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 突厥 (zh) (tūjué, tújué)

• Dutch: Turks (nl)
• Esperanto: tjurka (eo)
• Estonian: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: turkkilainen (fi)
• French: turc (fr), turcique (fr)
• Galician: turco (gl) m
• German: turkisch, Turk-, turksprachlich, türkisch (de) (indistinct from “Turkish”, which then can be türkeitürkisch)
• Hindi: तुर्की (hi) (turkī)
• Hungarian: türk (hu), török (hu)
• Icelandic: tyrkískur
• Japanese: チュルク (churuku), 突厥 (とっけつ, tokketsu)
• Kazakh: түркі (türkı)
• Korean: 튀르크 (twireukeu), 돌궐 (ko) (dolgwol)
• Kyrgyz: түрки (türki)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: түрэг (mn) (türeg)

  Mongolian script: ᠲᠦ᠋ᠷᠦᠭ᠋ (türüg)

• Persian: ترکی (fa) (torki)
• Polish: turkijski (pl)
• Russian: тю́ркский (ru) (tjúrkskij)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: ту̀ркӣјскӣ

  Roman: tùrkījskī (sh)

• Spanish: túrquico (es) m, túrcico m
• Swedish: turkisk (sv)
• Tajik: туркӣ (tg) (turkī)
• Tatar: төрки (tt) (törki)
• Turkish: Türk (tr), Türki (tr)
• Turkmen: türki
• Ukrainian: тю́ркський (uk) (tjúrksʹkyj)
• Uyghur: تۈركىي (türkiy)
• Uzbek: turkiy (uz)
• Vietnamese: Đột Quyết
• Yakut: туур (tuur)
• Yiddish: טורקיש (turkish)

Proper noun

Turkic

1. The language family that includes Turkish, Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Uzbek, Azeri, Kyrgyz, Uyghur, Tuvan, Altai, Shor, Karakalpak, Khakas, Chuvash, Yakut, and any of the other dozens of languages spoken by Turkic peoples. It may be a subfamily of an Altaic language family.

   Synonym: Turkish

2. Any branch of that family.

   Synonym: Turkish

   • 2015, Babak Rezvani, Conflict and Peace in Central Eurasia:

     [...] (3) the southeastern (se) branch or Uyghur Turkic; (4) the northeastern (ne) branch or Siberian Turkic; (5) Chuvash, representing Oghur or Bulghar Turkic; [...]

3. Any language of that family.

   Synonym: Turkish

Derived terms

• Anatolian Turkic
• Azerbaijani Turkic
• Azeri Turkic
• Common Turkic
• Khorasani Turkic
• Old Turkic
• Proto-Turkic
• Turkicist

 

Translations

branch

• Hungarian: török (hu), türk (hu)
• Turkish: Türkçe (tr)

language

• German: Turksprachen (de)
• Hungarian: török (hu), türk (hu)
• Turkish: Türk dili (tr)
• Uyghur: تۈركىي تىل (türkiy til)
• Uzbek: turkiy til

See also

• Category:Terms derived from Turkic languages

Further reading

• ISO 639-5 code trk [1]

Anagrams

• Trukic