See also: kup and kúp

Turkish edit

Pronunciation edit

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

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 edit

küp (definite accusative küpü, plural küpler)

  1. large earthenware jug with a narrow neck
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from French cube.[6]

Noun edit

küp (definite accusative küpü, plural küpler)

  1. cube

References edit

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوپ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1580
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوپ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], 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

Further reading edit