جوجه

See also: خوخة

Khalaj

Noun

جوجه (cûca) (definite accusative جوجه‌نؽ, plural جوجه‌لار)

  1. Arabic spelling of cûca (“unripe melon”)
Declension
Declension of جوجه
singular plural
nominative جوجه جوجهلار
genitive جوجهؽݧ جوجهلارؽݧ
dative جوجهقا جوجهلارقا
definite accusative جوجهؽ جوجهلارؽ
locative جوجهچا جوجهلارچا
ablative جوجهدا جوجهلاردا
instrumental جوجهلا جوجهلارلا
equative جوجهوارا جوجهلاروارا

Noun

جوجه (cûcə) (definite accusative جوجه‌نى, plural جوجه‌لَر)

  1. Arabic spelling of cûcə (“chicken”)
Declension
Declension of جوجه
singular plural
nominative جوجه جوجهلَر
genitive جوجهۆݧ جوجهلَریݧ
dative جوجهکه جوجهلَرکه
definite accusative جوجهۆ جوجهلَری
locative جوجهچه جوجهلَرچه
ablative جوجهده جوجهلَرده
instrumental جوجهله جوجهلَرله
equative جوجهوارا جوجهلَروارا

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately onomatopoeic, most likely borrowed from Persian جوجه (juje, “chick”), with the original sense surviving dialectally.[1]

Noun

جوجه • (cüce)

  1. dwarf
    جوجه قالمق ― cüce kalmak ― to stay short

Descendants
  • Turkish: cüce
  • → Albanian: xhuxh
  • → Armenian: ճիւճէ (čiwčē), ջուջա (ǰuǰa)
  • → Bulgarian: джудже́ (džudžé)
  • → Georgian: ჯუჯა (ǯuǯa)
  • → Macedonian: џуџе (džudže)

References
  1. Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “cüce”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 839

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms
  • چوجه (čuje), چوژه (čuže), چوزه (čuze)

Etymology

Probably from Sogdian [script needed] (cwzʾkk /⁠čužăk⁠/, “chick”). Compare the related Turkish civciv (“chick”), which could be imitative.[1]

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): [d͡ʒuːˈd͡ʒe]

Noun
Dari چوجه
Iranian Persian جوجه
Tajik чӯҷа

جوجه • (juje) (plural جوجه‌ها (juje-hâ))

  1. chick

Descendants

References
  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “civciv”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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