Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سرسریجه (serserice),[1] from سرسری (serseri),[2] equivalent to serseri (punk, vagrant, tramp) +‎ -ce.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /seɾ.se.ɾiˈd͡ʒe/
  • Hyphenation: ser‧se‧ri‧ce

Adjective edit

serserice

  1. resembling a vagrant, vagrantlike

Adverb edit

serserice

  1. In a manner befitting a vagrant.
    Synonyms: serseri serseri, (obsolete) serseriyane

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “سَرسَریجه”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 717
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “serseri”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading edit