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  2. List of dictionaries by number of words - Wikipedia

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    Urdu: 286,563 823,743 ... Turkish dictionary that is composed of modern and Ottoman Turkish, includes 60,000 entries and 33,000 idioms with around 100,000 examples ...

  3. List of English words of Turkic origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindustani Urdu "camp", which is from Turkic ordu (source of horde). [266] Urman from Russian, which is from Kazan Tatar urman, "a forest", synonymous with taiga; [267] Turkish word orman. Ushak from Ushak, Turkish Uşak, manufacturing town of western Turkey. A heavy woolen oriental rug tied in Ghiordes knots and characterized by bright ...

  4. List of replaced loanwords in Turkish - Wikipedia

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    The Turkish word is rarely used. صفحة safha * safha: evre, aşama: stage, phase صفرا safra * safra: öd: bile ساحل sahil * sahil: kıyı: coast صاحب sahib * sahip: iye ** owner The Turkish word is seldom used; however, it is commonly used in the context of grammar when describing the possessive suffix (iyelik eki) سطح sath ...

  5. Turkish language - Wikipedia

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    While most of the words introduced to the language by the TDK were newly derived from Turkic roots, it also opted for reviving Old Turkish words which had not been used for centuries. [29] In 1935, the TDK published a bilingual Ottoman-Turkish/Pure Turkish dictionary that documents the results of the language reform. [30]

  6. Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk - Wikipedia

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    The Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk (Arabic: ديوان لغات الترك; translated to English as the Compendium of the languages of the Turks) is the first comprehensive dictionary of Turkic languages, compiled between 1072–74 by the Kara-Khanid scholar Mahmud al-Kashgari, who extensively documented the Turkic languages of his time.

  7. Ottoman Turkish alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Ottoman Turkish alphabet is a form of the Perso-Arabic script that, despite not being able to differentiate O and U, was otherwise generally better suited to writing Turkic words rather than Perso-Arabic words. Turkic words had all of their vowels written in and had systematic spelling rules and seldom needed to be memorized. [2]

  8. Turkic languages - Wikipedia

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    Map showing countries and autonomous subdivisions where a language belonging to the Turkic language family has official status. Turkic languages are null-subject languages, have vowel harmony (with the notable exception of Uzbek due to strong Persian-Tajik influence), converbs, extensive agglutination by means of suffixes and postpositions, and lack of grammatical articles, noun classes, and ...

  9. Persian and Urdu - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani (sometimes called Hindi–Urdu) is a colloquial language and lingua franca of Pakistan and the Hindi Belt of India. It forms a dialect continuum between its two formal registers: the highly Persianized Urdu, and the de-Persianized, Sanskritized Hindi. [2] Urdu uses a modification of the Persian alphabet, whereas Hindi uses Devanagari ...