turk

See also: türk, Turk, Túrk, Türk, and Turk.

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ترك (Türk) (modern Turkish Türk).

Noun

turk m (plural turq, definite turku, definite plural turqit) (feminine equivalent turke)

1. Turk

Related terms

• Turqi / Turqia
• turqisht
• turqishte

Cypriot Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تُرْك (turk).

Noun

turk pl

1. Turks

References

• Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 174

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

turk

1. imperative of turke

Swedish

Noun

turk c

1. a Turk; person from Turkey
2. a Turkish bath

   Synonym: turkiskt bad

4. (slang, dated, ethnic slur, derogatory) a dark-haired or dark-skinned immigrant, regardless of country of origin

Usage notes

More common in the 1990s and earlier in (sense 3). Still occasionally used in this sense in compounds, for example "turkaffär" or "turklivs" (store run by immigrants, who could also be Syrians, for example – often offers a different range of items compared to other stores).

Declension

Declension of turk

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	turk	turks
	definite	turken	turkens
plural	indefinite	turkar	turkars
	definite	turkarna	turkarnas

See also

• turkiska
• turkisk

References

• turk in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• turk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• turk in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• Kurt, krut

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic	турк‍
Latin	turk‍
Perso-Arabic (Afghanistan)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic [Term?].

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tuɾk/

Noun

turk (plural turklar)

1. Turk (person)

Declension

Declension of turk

	singular	plural
nominative	turk	turklar
genitive	turkning	turklarning
dative	turkka	turklarga
definite accusative	turkni	turklarni
locative	turkda	turklarda
ablative	turkdan	turklardan
similative	turkdek	turklardek

* Note: The type of possessive is not specified.

Possessive forms of turk

my	singular	plural
nominative	turkim	turklarim
genitive	turkimning	turklarimning
dative	turkimga	turklarimga
definite accusative	turkimni	turklarimni
locative	turkimda	turklarimda
ablative	turkimdan	turklarimdan
similative	turkimdek	turklarimdek
your	singular	plural
nominative	turking	turklaring
genitive	turkingning	turklaringning
dative	turkingga	turklaringga
definite accusative	turkingni	turklaringni
locative	turkingda	turklaringda
ablative	turkingdan	turklaringdan
similative	turkingdek	turklaringdek
her/his/its	singular	plural
nominative	turki	turklari
genitive	turkining	turklarining
dative	turkiga	turklariga
definite accusative	turkini	turklarini
locative	turkida	turklarida
ablative	turkidan	turklaridan
similative	turkidek	turklaridek
our	singular	plural
nominative	turkimiz	turklarimiz
genitive	turkimizning	turklarimizning
dative	turkimizga	turklarimizga
definite accusative	turkimizni	turklarimizni
locative	turkimizda	turklarimizda
ablative	turkimizdan	turklarimizdan
similative	turkimizdek	turklarimizdek
your	singular	plural
nominative	turkingiz	turklaringiz
genitive	turkingizning	turklaringizning
dative	turkingizga	turklaringizga
definite accusative	turkingizni	turklaringizni
locative	turkingizda	turklaringizda
ablative	turkingizdan	turklaringizdan
similative	turkingizdek	turklaringizdek
their	singular	plural
nominative	turki	turklari
genitive	turkining	turklarining
dative	turkiga	turklariga
definite accusative	turkini	turklarini
locative	turkida	turklarida
ablative	turkidan	turklaridan	similative	turkidek	turklaridek

Derived terms

• turkcha
• turkiy

Adjective

turk (comparative turkroq, superlative eng turk)

1. Turkish

   turk tili

   the Turkish language