kuruş

See also: kurus

Turkish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuˈɾuʃ/
Hyphenation: ku‧ruş

Etymology 1

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قروش, from older غروش (guruş), from German Groschen.

Noun

kuruş (definite accusative kuruşu, plural kuruşlar)

Kurus, a subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Turkish lira.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	kuruş
Definite accusative	kuruşu
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	kuruş	kuruşlar
Definite accusative	kuruşu	kuruşları
Dative	kuruşa	kuruşlara
Locative	kuruşta	kuruşlarda
Ablative	kuruştan	kuruşlardan
Genitive	kuruşun	kuruşların

Derived terms

kuruş kuruş
kuruşlandırmak
kuruşluk
kuruşu kuruşuna

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

kuruş (definite accusative kuruşu, plural kuruşlar)

verbal noun of kurmak

Further reading

“kuruş”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kuruş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “kuruş”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kuruş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2795

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