Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish چیك (çiğ), from Proto-Turkic *čïy (wet, moist; dew; raw).

Adjective

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çiğ

  1. raw, uncooked
  2. harsh (of light or sound)
  3. rude, ill-mannered
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Further reading

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  • çiğ”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu