alacamenekşe
Turkish
Alternative forms
- alaca menekşe
Etymology
By surface analysis, alaca (“multicoloured, piebald”) + menekşe (“violet”).
Noun
alacamenekşe (definite accusative alacamenekşeyi, plural alacamenekşeler)
- synonym of hercai menekşe (“pansy”)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | alacamenekşe | alacamenekşeleri |
| definite accusative | alacamenekşeni | alacamenekşelerini |
| dative | alacamenekşene | alacamenekşelerine |
| locative | alacamenekşende | alacamenekşelerinde |
| ablative | alacamenekşenden | alacamenekşelerinden |
| genitive | alacamenekşenin | alacamenekşelerinin |
Further reading
- “alacamenekşe”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “alaca menekşe”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “alacamenekşe”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 188