Turkish

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Etymology

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Shortened from German Lumpenproletariat, from Lump (a contemptible person) + Proletariat.

Adjective

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lümpen

  1. classless
    Synonym: sınıfsız

Noun

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lümpen (definite accusative lümpeni, plural lümpenler)

  1. A member of the lumpenproletariat.
    Synonym: ayaktakımı

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative lümpen
Definite accusative lümpeni
Singular Plural
Nominative lümpen lümpenler
Definite accusative lümpeni lümpenleri
Dative lümpene lümpenlere
Locative lümpende lümpenlerde
Ablative lümpenden lümpenlerden
Genitive lümpenin lümpenlerin

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • lümpen”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu