Turkish
[ tur-kish ]
noun
the Turkic language of Turkey. Abbreviations: Turk, Turk.
(loosely) Turkic (def. 1).
Origin of Turkish
1Other words from Turkish
- Turk·ish·ness, noun
- anti-Turkish, adjective
- non-Turkish, adjective, noun
- pro-Turkish, adjective
- pseudo-Turkish, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for Turkish
Turkish
/ (ˈtɜːkɪʃ) /
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of Turkey, its people, or their language
noun
the official language of Turkey, belonging to the Turkic branch of the Altaic family: See also Osmanli
Derived forms of Turkish
- Turkishness, noun
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