soykırım

Turkish

Etymology

From soy (“ancestry”) +‎ kırım (“breaking, killing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoj.kɯ.ɾɯm/

Noun

soykırım (definite accusative soykırımı, plural soykırımlar)

1. genocide (the systematic killing of substantial numbers of people on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, political beliefs, social status, or other particularities)

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	soykırım
Definite accusative	soykırımı
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	soykırım	soykırımlar
Definite accusative	soykırımı	soykırımları
Dative	soykırıma	soykırımlara
Locative	soykırımda	soykırımlarda
Ablative	soykırımdan	soykırımlardan
Genitive	soykırımın	soykırımların

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: soyqırım