Ottoman Turkish edit

 
صرچه

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sïrïčga (glass, rock crystal); cognate with Chuvash шăрçа (šărça), Karakhanid [script needed] (sɨrɨčɣa) and Turkmen syrça.

Noun edit

صرچه (sırça)

  1. rock crystal, a clear, colorless form of quartz
  2. glass, an amorphous and often transparent substance
    Synonym: جام (cam)
  3. any precious stone in the rough; an uncut diamond
  4. the long, glossy hairs naturally found in some furs

Adjective edit

صرچه (sırça)

  1. of glass, glassy, vitreous
    Synonym: جام (cam)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: sırça
  • Armenian: սըռչա (səṙčʿa)
  • Macedonian: срча (srča)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: срча
    Latin script: srča

Further reading edit