cüce

See also: cuce, cucę, cucë, and cücə

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جوجه (cüce), from Classical Persian جوجه (jūja), جوژه (jūža).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒyˈd͡ʒe/
• Hyphenation: cü‧ce

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Noun

cüce (definite accusative cüceyi, plural cüceler)

1. (chiefly offensive) dwarf (small person)
2. dwarf (something much smaller than the usual of its sort)

Declension

Declension of cüce

singular plural nominative cüce cüceler definite accusative cüceyi cüceleri dative cüceye cücelere locative cücede cücelerde ablative cüceden cücelerden genitive cücenin cücelerin Predicative forms singular plural 1st singular cüceyim cücelerim 2nd singular cücesin cücelersin 3rd singular cüce cücedir cüceler cücelerdir 1st plural cüceyiz cüceleriz 2nd plural cücesiniz cücelersiniz 3rd plural cüceler cücelerdir

Further reading

• “cüce”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu