küf

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See also: kuf and Kuef

Crimean Tatar[edit]

Noun[edit]

küf

  1. mould, mildew
    Synonym: ırımçıq

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish كوف (küf), from Proto-Turkic *kebü- (rot, dandruff). Cognate with Karakhanid كڨژ (küviǯ, rotten heartwood), Kipchak [script needed] (küf, mold),[1] etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /cyf/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

küf (definite accusative küfü, plural küfler)

  1. mold (woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi)

Declension[edit]

Inflection
Nominative küf
Definite accusative küfü
Singular Plural
Nominative küf küfler
Definite accusative küfü küfleri
Dative küfe küflere
Locative küfte küflerde
Ablative küften küflerden
Genitive küfün küflerin

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Further reading[edit]

  • küf”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “küf”, in Nişanyan Sözlük