Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish كپچه (kepçe), from Persian کفچه (kafče).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kepçe (definite accusative kepçeyi, plural kepçeler)

  1. spoon, ladle, scoop
  2. fishing net; butterfly net
  3. (nautical) buttock
  4. loader (construction vehicle)

References

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  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN