سرچه

Azerbaijani

Noun

سرچه (sərçə) (definite accusative سرچه‌نی (sərçəni), plural سرچه‌لر (sərçələr))

1. Arabic spelling of sərçə (“sparrow”)

Declension

Declension of سرچه

	singular	plural
nominative	سرچه	سرچه‌لر
definite accusative	سرچه‌نی	سرچه‌لری
dative	سرچه‌یه	سرچه‌لره
locative	سرچه‌ده	سرچه‌لرده
ablative	سرچه‌دن	سرچه‌لردن
definite genitive	سرچه‌نین	سرچه‌لرین

Ottoman Turkish

سرچه

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *serče (“sparrow”); cognate with Azerbaijani sərçə, Chuvash ҫерҫи (śerś̬i), Karakhanid سَجا (seçe), Salar sece and Turkmen serçe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɛɾt͡ʃɛ]

Noun

سرچه • (serçe) (definite accusative سرچه‌یی (serçeyi), plural سرچه‌لر (serçeler))

1. sparrow, any small perching bird in the family Passeridae, especially the house sparrow

   Synonyms: كنجشك (küncüşk), عصفور (ʼesfur, ʼusfur)

Derived terms

• اوفاق سرچه (ufak serçe, “titmouse”)
• بورونی قزل سرچه (burunu kızıl serçe, “goldfinch”)
• سرچه پرمق (serçe parmak, “little finger”)
• سرچه یواسی (serçe yuvası, “rat's nest”, literally “sparrow's nest”)
• سرچه یومورطه‌سی (serçe yumurtası, “kind of almond”, literally “sparrow's egg”)
• طاغ سرچه‌سی (dağ serçesi, “tree sparrow”)
• كوك سرچه (gök serçe, “blue titmouse”)

Descendants

• Turkish: serçe
• → Armenian: սերչե (serčʻe)

Further reading

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• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “سرچه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 75
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “serçe”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4153
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “سرچه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 267a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سرچه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 672
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Passer”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1247
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سرچه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2586
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “serçe”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سرچه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1051
• Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “سرچه”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 504

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

سرچه • (sırça) (definite accusative سرچه‌یی (sırçayı), plural سرچه‌لر (sırçalar))

1. Alternative spelling of صرچه (sırça, “glass; rock crystal”)

Further reading

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• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “سرچه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 75
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سرچه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[6], Constantinople: Mihran, page 672
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سرچه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[7], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1051