sicim

See also: Sicim

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سجیم (sicim, “string, cord, twine”) (alternative forms; سجم, سیجیم), possibly from Classical Mongolian ᠰ‍ᠢ‍ᠴ‍ᠢ‍‍ᠮ (s‍i‍č‍i‍‍m, “rope”) but this is not certain. Cognates with Azerbaijani sicim, Karachay-Balkar джиджим (cicim), Karakalpak şıjım, Nogai şıjım.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siˈd͡ʒim/
• Hyphenation: si‧cim

Noun

sicim (definite accusative sicimi, plural sicimler)

1. Thin rope or twine typically made from flax or hemp fibers

   Synonyms: ip, (dated) urgan, (obsolete) kınnap

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	sicim
Definite accusative	sicimi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sicim	sicimler
Definite accusative	sicimi	sicimleri
Dative	sicime	sicimlere
Locative	sicimde	sicimlerde
Ablative	sicimden	sicimlerden
Genitive	sicimin	sicimlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular sicimim sicimlerim 2nd singular sicimin sicimlerin 3rd singular sicimi sicimleri 1st plural sicimimiz sicimlerimiz 2nd plural siciminiz sicimleriniz 3rd plural sicimleri sicimleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular sicimimi sicimlerimi 2nd singular sicimini sicimlerini 3rd singular sicimini sicimlerini 1st plural sicimimizi sicimlerimizi 2nd plural siciminizi sicimlerinizi 3rd plural sicimlerini sicimlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular sicimime sicimlerime 2nd singular sicimine sicimlerine 3rd singular sicimine sicimlerine 1st plural sicimimize sicimlerimize 2nd plural siciminize sicimlerinize 3rd plural sicimlerine sicimlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular sicimimde sicimlerimde 2nd singular siciminde sicimlerinde 3rd singular siciminde sicimlerinde 1st plural sicimimizde sicimlerimizde 2nd plural siciminizde sicimlerinizde 3rd plural sicimlerinde sicimlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular sicimimden sicimlerimden 2nd singular siciminden sicimlerinden 3rd singular siciminden sicimlerinden 1st plural sicimimizden sicimlerimizden 2nd plural siciminizden sicimlerinizden 3rd plural sicimlerinden sicimlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular sicimimin sicimlerimin 2nd singular siciminin sicimlerinin 3rd singular siciminin sicimlerinin 1st plural sicimimizin sicimlerimizin 2nd plural siciminizin sicimlerinizin 3rd plural sicimlerinin sicimlerinin

Derived terms

• sicim gibi
• sicim teorisi

Further reading

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