Turk
Synonym of TurkicSynonym of Turkic.
» No, I'm not a German, I'm a Turk.
Нет, я не немец, я турок. — Ooneykcall
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2 sensesSynonym of Turkic.
Synonym of Turkish.
Examples
10 sentencesNo, I'm not a German, I'm a Turk.
ruНет, я не немец, я турок. — Ooneykcall
I am a Turk and I love my country.
Whenever I look at Tatoeba, that Turk is at work.
I come from Turkey. I'm a Turk, and I speak Turkish.
Tom is a Turk.
ruТом — турок. — Wezel
deTom ist Türke. — Luiaard
Origin
From Middle English Turke, Turk, from Old French Turc, from Medieval Latin Turcus, from ByFrom Middle English Turke, Turk, from Old French Turc, from Medieval Latin Turcus, from Byzantine Greek Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos), from Classical Persian تُرْک (turk), from Middle Persian [script needed] (twlk' /turk/), from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 (t²ẅr²ẅk²). See Proto-Turkic *tür(ü)k for more.
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Forms
more Turk, most TurkSynonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.