See also: Celep
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish جلب (celeb, “drover”), either from Arabic جَلَب (jalab, “merchandise, imported goods”) with a change of meaning, or from a variant of جَلَّاب (jallāb, “importer”).
Pronunciation
Noun
celep (definite accusative celebi, plural celepler)
- drover, herder, herdsman, a person who drives animals, especially cattle or sheep
- Synonym: celepçi
- cattle-dealer, someone who sells livestock in a market in order to be slaughtered
- Synonym: celepçi
- (historical) synonym of iç oğlanı (“page”)
Declension
Declension of celep
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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celep
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celepler
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| definite accusative
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celebi
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celepleri
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| dative
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celebe
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celeplere
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| locative
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celepte
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celeplerde
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| ablative
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celepten
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celeplerden
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| genitive
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celebin
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celeplerin
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Possessive forms
| nominative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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celebim
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celeplerim
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| 2nd singular
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celebin
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celeplerin
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| 3rd singular
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celebi
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celepleri
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| 1st plural
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celebimiz
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celeplerimiz
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| 2nd plural
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celebiniz
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celepleriniz
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| 3rd plural
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celepleri
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celepleri
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| definite accusative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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celebimi
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celeplerimi
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| 2nd singular
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celebini
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celeplerini
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| 3rd singular
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celebini
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celeplerini
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| 1st plural
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celebimizi
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celeplerimizi
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| 2nd plural
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celebinizi
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celeplerinizi
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| 3rd plural
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celeplerini
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celeplerini
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| dative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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celebime
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celeplerime
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| 2nd singular
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celebine
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celeplerine
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| 3rd singular
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celebine
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celeplerine
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| 1st plural
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celebimize
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celeplerimize
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| 2nd plural
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celebinize
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celeplerinize
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| 3rd plural
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celeplerine
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celeplerine
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| locative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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celebimde
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celeplerimde
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| 2nd singular
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celebinde
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celeplerinde
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| 3rd singular
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celebinde
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celeplerinde
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| 1st plural
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celebimizde
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celeplerimizde
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| 2nd plural
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celebinizde
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celeplerinizde
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| 3rd plural
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celeplerinde
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celeplerinde
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| ablative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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celebimden
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celeplerimden
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| 2nd singular
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celebinden
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celeplerinden
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| 3rd singular
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celebinden
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celeplerinden
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| 1st plural
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celebimizden
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celeplerimizden
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| 2nd plural
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celebinizden
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celeplerinizden
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| 3rd plural
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celeplerinden
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celeplerinden
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| genitive
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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celebimin
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celeplerimin
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| 2nd singular
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celebinin
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celeplerinin
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| 3rd singular
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celebinin
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celeplerinin
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| 1st plural
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celebimizin
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celeplerimizin
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| 2nd plural
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celebinizin
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celeplerinizin
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| 3rd plural
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celeplerinin
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celeplerinin
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “celep”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “celep”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “celep1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 771
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “celep”, in Nişanyan Sözlük