Turtchie

Norman

Alternative forms
  • Turqùie (continental Normandy)
  • Turquie (Guernsey)

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Turquia, from Turcus (“Turk”), from Byzantine Greek Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos).

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Jersey)(file)

Proper noun

Turtchie f

  1. (Jersey) Turkey (A country at the intersection of Southeast Europe and West Asia on the Mediterranean)
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