zevç
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish زوج (zevc), from Arabic زَوْج (zawj). . Compare Azerbaijani zövc.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zevç (definite accusative zevci, plural zevçler) (archaic)
- husband
- Synonym: koca
- 2006, Nâzım Hikmet, Çeviri hikâyeler, Yapı Kredi Yayınları, page 34:
- Ve zevç ile zevce meçhul genci beklediler.
- And husband and wife waited for the unknown youth.
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | zevç | zevçler |
| definite accusative | zevci | zevçleri |
| dative | zevce | zevçlere |
| locative | zevçte | zevçlerde |
| ablative | zevçten | zevçlerden |
| genitive | zevcin | zevçlerin |
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “zevç”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zevç”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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