Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish جوجه (cüce), from Classical Persian جوجه (jūja), جوژه (jūža).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒyˈd͡ʒe/
- Hyphenation: cü‧ce
Noun
cüce (definite accusative cüceyi, plural cüceler)
- (chiefly offensive) dwarf (small person)
- dwarf (something much smaller than the usual of its sort)
Declension
Declension of cüce
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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cüce
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cüceler
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| definite accusative
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cüceyi
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cüceleri
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| dative
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cüceye
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cücelere
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| locative
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cücede
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cücelerde
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| ablative
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cüceden
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cücelerden
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| genitive
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cücenin
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cücelerin
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Predicative forms
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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cüceyim
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cücelerim
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| 2nd singular
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cücesin
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cücelersin
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| 3rd singular
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cüce
cücedir
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cüceler
cücelerdir
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| 1st plural
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cüceyiz
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cüceleriz
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| 2nd plural
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cücesiniz
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cücelersiniz
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| 3rd plural
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cüceler
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cücelerdir
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “cüce”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu