جثه
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- ճիւսսէ (cüsse) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جُثَّة (juṯṯa, “corpse, body”).
Noun
جثه • (cüsse) (definite accusative جثهیی (cüsseyi), plural جثث (cüses) or اجثاث (ecsâs))
- body, the physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism
- corpse, cadaver, a dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal
- build, physique, the natural constitution, or physical structure, of a living thing
Derived terms
- جثهدار (cüssedar, “material, corporeal”)
- جثهلی (cüsseli, “corpulent, bulky”)
- عظیم الجثه (’azim el-cüsse, “corpulent, bulky”)
Descendants
- Turkish: cüsse
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “cüsse”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 844a
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “cüsse”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 182
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “جثه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 435b
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Statura”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 1593
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “جثه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 1583
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “cüsse”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “جثه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 645a
- Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901), “جثه”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 471a
Persian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic جُثَّة (juṯṯa).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒus.ˈsa/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒʊs.sá]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒos.sé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒus.sá]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | jussa |
| Dari reading? | jussa |
| Iranian reading? | josse |
| Tajik reading? | jussa |
Noun
جثه • (jussa / josse) (plural جثهها (jussa-hā / josse-hâ), Tajik spelling ҷусса)
- body size
- یک سگ با جثه بزرگ
- yek sag bâ josse-ye bozorg
- a dog with a large body size
- (dated) body
- (dated) corpse, carcass
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Arabic جِثَّة (jiṯṯa).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒis.ˈsa/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒɪs.sá]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒes.sé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒis.sá]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | jissa |
| Dari reading? | jissa |
| Iranian reading? | jesse |
| Tajik reading? | jissa |
Noun
جثه • (jissa / jesse) (Tajik spelling ҷисса)