türkiis

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Estonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German türkis; itself derived from Middle French turkeis, from Old French turqueise (Turkish). The term is related to Turkestan as turquoise (the gem) was brought to Europe from there.

Noun

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türkiis (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. turquoise

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.