turkus

Latvian

Noun

turkus m

1. accusative plural of turks

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare Czech tyrkys, German Türkis, Italian turchese, ultimately from Old French turquoise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtur.kus/

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• Rhymes: -urkus
• Syllabification: tur‧kus

Noun

turkus m inan (diminutive turkusik)

1. turquoise (color)
2. (mineralogy) turquoise (semiprecious stone)

Declension

Declension of turkus

	singular	plural
nominative	turkus	turkusy
genitive	turkusu	turkusów
dative	turkusowi	turkusom
accusative	turkus	turkusy
instrumental	turkusem	turkusami
locative	turkusie	turkusach
vocative	turkusie	turkusy

Derived terms

adjective

• turkusowy

 

Related terms

adjective

• turkusowoniebieski

 

adverb

• turkusowo

 

Further reading

• turkus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• turkus in Polish dictionaries at PWN