civciv

Meaning

1. chick (young chicken)
2. (slang) young woman

Concepts

chick

broad

dame

gal

hatchling

front-facing baby chick

bird

🐦

front-facing baby chick

Synonyms

piliç

🐔

Translations

poussin

Küken

pintinho

pulcino

fien

stoot

كتكوت

pintainho

pollet

nana

gnocca

😺

griet

kuiken

Pronounced as (IPA)

[dʒiβdʒiβ]

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: جیوجیو

Cognate with Armenian: ճիվճիվ

Cognate with Bulgarian: джив-джив

Cognate with Macedonian: џив-џив

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish جیوجیو (civciv, “cry of a young bird; young bird”). Probably imitative. In pre-Ottoman writing (Ahmedî, İskendernâme) as [script needed] (cūje), and similarly in Persian, as جوجه (juje).
Compare Armenian ճիվճիվ (čivčiv), ծիվծիվ (civciv, “cry of a bird”), Bulgarian джив-джив (dživ-dživ), Macedonian џив-џив (dživ-dživ).