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selçuk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
sel-cuk
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

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

Etymology

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

Word Breakdown

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Selcuk (alternative)

Synonyms

Agios Theologos Ayasoluk Ephesus

Questions

What does selçuk mean?
A town, municipality, and district of İzmir Province, Turkey, near the ruins of ancient Ephesus.
Where does selçuk come from?
Borrowed from Turkish Selçuk, from Ottoman Turkish سلچوق (Selçuk, “Seljuk”). See Seljuk.

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