Selçuk

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish Selçuk, from Ottoman Turkish سلچوق (Selçuk, Seljuk). See Seljuk.

Proper noun

Selçuk

  1. A town, municipality, and district of İzmir Province, Turkey, near the ruins of ancient Ephesus.

Synonyms

Translations

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سلچوق (Selçuk) as the name of Seljuk Bey and his dynasty. Compare the form سلجوق (Selcuk), source of English Seljuk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛl.tʃʰuk/

Proper noun

Selçuk

  1. (historical) Seljuk, founder of the Seljuk dynasty
  2. a surname
  3. a unisex given name, equivalent to English Seljuk
  4. Selçuk (a town, municipality, and district of İzmir Province, Turkey, near the ruins of ancient Ephesus)

Declension

Declension of Selçuk
singular plural
nominative Selçuk Selçuklar
accusative Selçuk'u Selçukları
dative Selçuk'a Selçuklara
locative Selçuk'ta Selçuklarda
ablative Selçuk'tan Selçuklardan
genitive Selçuk'un Selçukların
Possessive forms of Selçuk
singular plural
benim (my) Selçuk'um Selçuklarım
senin (your) Selçuk'un Selçukların
onun (his/her/its) Selçuk'u Selçukları
bizim (our) Selçuk'umuz Selçuklarımız
sizin (your) Selçuk'unuz Selçuklarınız
onların (their) Selçuk'u Selçukları

Derived terms