نچه

Old Anatolian Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *nēče.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnet͡ʃɛ/

Adverb

نَچَه • (nẹçe)

  1. (interrogative) how, how many

Determiner

نَچَه • (nẹçe)

  1. many
    • 14th Century, Dresden Manuscript:Kitâb-ı Dedem Korkut Âlâ Lîsân-ı Tâife-i Oğuzân:
      وَ دَخِی نَچَه بُوكَه بَكْزَرْ سُوزْ سُویْلَدِی
      ve daḫı buŋa beŋzer nẹçe söz söyledi.
      And he said many more words like this

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: neçə, necə
  • Gagauz: nicä
  • Ottoman Turkish: نیچه (niçe), نچه (neçe), نیجه (nece, nice), نجه (nice)
    • Turkish: nice
    • → Armenian: նէչէ (nēčʻē)
    • → Crimean Tatar: nice
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