mikrodalga

Turkish

Etymology

Partial calque of English microwave. By surface analysis, mikro- +‎ dalga. Coined by Turkish Language Association in 1951. [1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /microdaɫˈɡa/
  • Hyphenation: mik‧ro‧dal‧ga

Noun

mikrodalga (definite accusative mikrodalgayı, plural mikrodalgalar)

  1. (physics) microwave
  2. ellipsis of mikrodalga fırın (“microwave oven”)

Declension

Declension of mikrodalga
singular plural
nominative mikrodalga mikrodalgalar
definite accusative mikrodalgayı mikrodalgaları
dative mikrodalgaya mikrodalgalara
locative mikrodalgada mikrodalgalarda
ablative mikrodalgadan mikrodalgalardan
genitive mikrodalganın mikrodalgaların

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mikrodalga”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

  • “mikrodalga”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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