جوجه

See also: خوخة‎

Khalaj

Noun

جوجه (cûca) (definite accusative جوجه‌نؽ‎, plural جوجه‌لار‎)

  1. Arabic spelling of cûca (“unripe melon”)
Declension
Declension of جوجه‎
singular plural
nominative جوجه‎ جوجهلار‎
genitive جوجهؽݧ‎ جوجهلارؽݧ‎
dative جوجهقا‎ جوجهلارقا‎
definite accusative جوجهؽ‎ جوجهلارؽ‎
locative جوجهچا‎ جوجهلارچا‎
ablative جوجهدا‎ جوجهلاردا‎
instrumental جوجهلا‎ جوجهلارلا‎
equative جوجهوارا‎ جوجهلاروارا‎

Noun

جوجه (cûcə) (definite accusative جوجه‌نى‎, plural جوجه‌لَر‎)

  1. Arabic spelling of cûcə (“chicken”)
Declension
Declension of جوجه‎
singular plural
nominative جوجه‎ جوجهلَر‎
genitive جوجهۆݧ‎ جوجهلَریݧ‎
dative جوجهکه‎ جوجهلَرکه‎
definite accusative جوجهۆ‎ جوجهلَری‎
locative جوجهچه‎ جوجهلَرچه‎
ablative جوجهده‎ جوجهلَرده‎
instrumental جوجهله‎ جوجهلَرله‎
equative جوجهوارا‎ جوجهلَروارا‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately onomatopoeic, most likely borrowed from Persian جوجه‎ (juje, “chick”), with the original sense surviving dialectally.[1]

Noun

جوجه • (cüce)

  1. dwarf
    ‏جوجه قالمق‎‎ ― cüce kalmak ― to stay short

Descendants
  • Turkish: cüce
  • → Albanian: xhuxh
  • → Armenian: ճիւճէ (čiwčē), ջուջա (ǰuǰa)
  • → Bulgarian: джудже́ (džudžé)
  • → Georgian: ჯუჯა (ǯuǯa)
  • → Macedonian: џуџе (džudže)

References
  1. Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “cüce”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 839

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms
  • چوجه‎ (čuje), چوژه‎ (čuže), چوزه‎ (čuze)

Etymology

Probably from Sogdian [script needed] (cwzʾkk /⁠čužăk⁠/, “chick”). Compare the related Turkish civciv (“chick”), which could be imitative.[1]

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʒuːˈd͡ʒe]

Noun
Dari چوجه‎
Iranian Persian جوجه‎
Tajik чӯҷа

جوجه • (juje) (plural جوجه‌ها‎ (juje-hâ))

  1. chick

Descendants

References
  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “civciv”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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