küp

See also: kup and kúp

Turkish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈcyp/
  • Hyphenation: küp
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Etymology 1

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كوپ (küp),[1][2][3] from Proto-Turkic *küp.[4][5] Cognates with Karakhanid كُبْ (küb), Azerbaijani küp, Uyghur كۈپ (küp).

Noun

küp (definite accusative küpü, plural küpler)

  1. large earthenware jug with a narrow neck
Derived terms
  • akıl küpü
  • boyacı küpü
  • dert küpü
  • küp gibi
  • küpe dönmek
  • küplere binmek
  • sabır küpü

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French cube.[6]

Noun

küp (definite accusative küpü, plural küpler)

  1. cube

References
  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوپ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1580
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوپ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1045
  3. Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “كوپ”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1187
  4. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “küp¹”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  5. Clauson, Gerard (1972) “küp”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 687
  6. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “küp²”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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