çile

See also: çilə

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: çi‧le

Etymology 1

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چله (çille, çile), from Old Anatolian Turkish چلّه (çille), from Persian چلّه (čilla). Cognate with Azerbaijani çilə.

Noun

çile (definite accusative çileyi, plural çileler)

  1. trouble, problem, difficulty
    Synonym: sıkıntı
  2. (religion) a period of arduous and abstinent practiced by dervishes for forty days.
Declension
Declension of çile
singular plural
nominative çile çileler
definite accusative çileyi çileleri
dative çileye çilelere
locative çilede çilelerde
ablative çileden çilelerden
genitive çilenin çilelerin
Derived terms
  • çilehane
  • çilekeş
  • çileli

Etymology 2

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish جله (cülle), from Persian جله.

Noun

çile (definite accusative çileyi, plural çileler)

  1. cotton ball
  2. string of a bow
Declension
Declension of çile
singular plural
nominative çile çileler
definite accusative çileyi çileleri
dative çileye çilelere
locative çilede çilelerde
ablative çileden çilelerden
genitive çilenin çilelerin

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

çile

  1. dative singular of çil

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

çile

  1. second-person singular imperative of çilemek

Further reading

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