çörten

See also: corten

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian ջորդան (ǰordan).

Noun

çörten (definite accusative çörteni, plural çörtenler)

  1. (dialectal) drainpipe, gutter

Declension

Declension of çörten
singular plural
nominative çörten çörtenler
definite accusative çörteni çörtenleri
dative çörtene çörtenlere
locative çörtende çörtenlerde
ablative çörtenden çörtenlerden
genitive çörtenin çörtenlerin

Descendants

  • Pontic Greek: τζούρτι (tzoúrti)

References

  • çörten”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “ջուր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 136a
  • Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § 645, pages 130–131