salise

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ثالثه (salise), an Ottoman coinage meaning third (ordinal), likely because of Arabic ثانِية (ṯāniya) (second) both the unit of time and the ordinal, see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saːliˈse/

Noun

salise (definite accusative saliseyi, plural saliseler)

  1. A unit of time equal to 160 of a second
  2. (informal) centisecond (unit of time)
  3. split-second

Declension

Declension of salise
singular plural
nominative salise saliseler
definite accusative saliseyi saliseleri
dative saliseye saliselere
locative salisede saliselerde
ablative saliseden saliselerden
genitive salisenin saliselerin