çirkin

Opposite of
güzel
Synonyms

Frequency

B1
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چركین (çirkin), from Classical Persian چِرْکِین (čirkīn), from چِرْک (čirk), itself a Turkic borrowing from Proto-Common Turkic *čirik (whence çürük), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *čiri-, whence çürü-. Doublet of çürük

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