Türkisch
See also: türkisch
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From türkisch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Türkisch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Türkisch or Türkischs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Türkische, alternative genitive Türkischen, no plural)
- (common use) Turkish (language of Turkey)
- Synonym: Türkeitürkisch
- (chiefly sciences) Turkic (language family or any of its members)
- Synonym: Turksprache
Usage notes
[edit]- In general use, Türkisch refers to the varieties spoken in Turkey, including at most the closely related varieties in countries neighbouring Turkey (such as Bulgaria or Syria).
- In linguistic and other scientific use, Türkisch usually refers to the above only when the context is clear, while Türkeitürkisch (literally “Turkey Turkish”) is used for clarity.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Türkisch [sg-only, neuter, langname]
| singular (explanation of the use and meaning of the forms) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (usually without article) | noun | def. | noun | ||
| nominative | (das) | Türkisch | das | Türkische | |
| genitive | (des) | Türkisch, Türkischs | des | Türkischen | |
| dative | (dem) | Türkisch | dem | Türkischen | |
| accusative | (das) | Türkisch | das | Türkische | |
Hypernyms
[edit]- (Turkish): Turksprache, Türksprache