tatlı su
Gagauz
| Cyrillic | татлы су | |
|---|---|---|
Etymology
By surface analysis, tatlı + su. Compare Romanian apă dulce.
Pronunciation
Noun
tatlı su (definite accusative tatlı suyu, uncountable)
Declension
| singular (tekil) | plural (çoğul) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (yalın) | tatlı su | - |
| definite accusative (belirtme) | tatlı suyu | - |
| dative (yönelme) | tatlı suya | - |
| locative (bulunma) | tatlı suda | - |
| ablative (çıkma) | tatlı sudan | - |
| genitive (tamlayan) | tatlı suyun | - |
Further reading
- Çebotar, Petri, Dron, Ion (2002) “tatlı su”, in Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN, page 645
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “татлы су”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 460
Turkish
Etymology
By surface analysis, tatlı + su
Pronunciation
Noun
tatlı su (definite accusative tatlı suyu, uncountable)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tatlı su | — |
| definite accusative | tatlı suyu | — |
| dative | tatlı suya | — |
| locative | tatlı suda | — |
| ablative | tatlı sudan | — |
| genitive | tatlı suyun | — |
Derived terms
- tatlı su frengi
Further reading
- “tatlı su”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “tatlı su”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı