كیرچ

See also: كیرج

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian گرچ (gerač), from Aramaic גִּירָא (gīrā), from Akkadian 𒌋𒀜 (gīru, kīru, “kiln”), from Sumerian 𒌋𒀜 (gir, “kiln”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ciˈɾɛt͡ʃ/

Noun

كیرچ • (kireç)

  1. lime

Descendants

  • Turkish: kireç
  • → Bulgarian: кире́ч (kiréč)
  • → Laz: ქერეჭი (kereç̌i)
  • → Macedonian: креч (kreč)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: кре̏ч
    Latin script: krȅč
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