sicim

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سجیم (sicim, “string, cord, twine”)[1] (alternative forms; سجم, سیجیم), possibly from Classical Mongolian ᠰ‍ᠢ‍ᠴ‍ᠢ‍‍ᠮ (s‍i‍č‍i‍‍m, “rope”) but this is not certain.[2] Cognates with Azerbaijani sicim, Karachay-Balkar джиджим (cicim), Karakalpak şıjım, Nogai şıjım.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /siˈd͡ʒim/
  • Hyphenation: si‧cim

Noun

sicim (definite accusative sicimi, plural sicimler)

  1. Thin rope or twine typically made from flax or hemp fibers
    Synonyms: ip, (dated) urgan, (obsolete) kınnap

Declension
Inflection
Nominative sicim
Definite accusative sicimi
Singular Plural
Nominative sicim sicimler
Definite accusative sicimi sicimleri
Dative sicime sicimlere
Locative sicimde sicimlerde
Ablative sicimden sicimlerden
Genitive sicimin sicimlerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular sicimim sicimlerim
2nd singular sicimin sicimlerin
3rd singular sicimi sicimleri
1st plural sicimimiz sicimlerimiz
2nd plural siciminiz sicimleriniz
3rd plural sicimleri sicimleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular sicimimi sicimlerimi
2nd singular sicimini sicimlerini
3rd singular sicimini sicimlerini
1st plural sicimimizi sicimlerimizi
2nd plural siciminizi sicimlerinizi
3rd plural sicimlerini sicimlerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular sicimime sicimlerime
2nd singular sicimine sicimlerine
3rd singular sicimine sicimlerine
1st plural sicimimize sicimlerimize
2nd plural siciminize sicimlerinize
3rd plural sicimlerine sicimlerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular sicimimde sicimlerimde
2nd singular siciminde sicimlerinde
3rd singular siciminde sicimlerinde
1st plural sicimimizde sicimlerimizde
2nd plural siciminizde sicimlerinizde
3rd plural sicimlerinde sicimlerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular sicimimden sicimlerimden
2nd singular siciminden sicimlerinden
3rd singular siciminden sicimlerinden
1st plural sicimimizden sicimlerimizden
2nd plural siciminizden sicimlerinizden
3rd plural sicimlerinden sicimlerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular sicimimin sicimlerimin
2nd singular siciminin sicimlerinin
3rd singular siciminin sicimlerinin
1st plural sicimimizin sicimlerimizin
2nd plural siciminizin sicimlerinizin
3rd plural sicimlerinin sicimlerinin

Derived terms
  • sicim gibi
  • sicim teorisi

References
  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سجیم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1042
  2. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sicim”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading
  • “sicim”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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