limonküfü

Turkish

A moldy lemon.

Etymology

From limon (“lemon”) +‎ küf (“mold”) +‎ -ü (“possessive suffix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liˈmon.ky.fy/
• Hyphenation: li‧mon‧kü‧fü

Noun

limonküfü (definite accusative limonküfünü, uncountable)

1. The color of mold on lemon peel, a light greenish-blue tone.

   limonküfü:  

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	limonküfü
Definite accusative	limonküfünü
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	limonküfü	—
Definite accusative	limonküfünü	—
Dative	limonküfüne	—
Locative	limonküfünde	—
Ablative	limonküfünden	—
Genitive	limonküfünün	—

Adjective

limonküfü

1. Having the color of mold on lemon peel.

See also

• ördekbaşı
• vişneçürüğü
• yavruağzı

 

Further reading

• “limonküfü”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “limon küfü”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2969