Kuruçay

Turkish

Etymology

By surface analysis, kuru (dry, dried up) +‎ çay (rivulet, brook).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.ɾuˈt͡ʃaj/

Proper noun

Kuruçay

  1. a neighbourhood in Ahırlı district, Konya Province, Turkey
  2. a neighbourhood in Akşehir district, Konya Province, Turkey
    Synonym: Monas (historical)
  3. a village in Bayat district, Çorum Province, Turkey
    Synonym: Sivas Kuruçay (historical)
  4. a village in Burdur district, Burdur Province, Turkey
  5. a village in Çekerek district, Yozgat Province, Turkey
    Synonym: Gümbed Kuruçayı (historical)
  6. a village in Çorum district, Çorum Province, Turkey
  7. a neighbourhood in Çubuk district, Ankara Province, Turkey
  8. a neighbourhood in Derik district, Mardin Province, Turkey
    Synonym: Zembelor (historical)
  9. a village in İliç district, Erzincan Province, Turkey
    Synonym: Çiftlikviranı (historical)
  10. a neighbourhood in Oğuzeli district, Gaziantep Province, Turkey
    Synonym: Kfersari (historical)
  11. a town in Tavşanlı district, Kütahya Province, Turkey
  12. a neighbourhood in Vezirköprü district, Samsun Province, Turkey
  13. a village in Zile district, Tokat Province, Turkey
  14. (now historical) synonym of Albayrak (a village in Amasya district)
  15. (now historical) synonym of Şehirkuruçay (a village in İskilip district)

Derived terms

  • Gümbed Kuruçayı
  • Kuruçaylı
  • Sivas Kuruçay
  • Şehirkuruçay

Further reading