ateş böceği

ateş böceği

Turkish

Etymology

Compound of ateş (“fire”) +‎ böcek (“insect”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈteʃ bœ.d͡ʒe.ji/
• Hyphenation: a‧teş‧bö‧ce‧ği

Noun

ateş böceği (definite accusative ateş böceğini, plural ateş böcekleri)

1. firefly

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	ateş böceği
Definite accusative	ateş böceğini
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ateş böceği	ateş böcekleri
Definite accusative	ateş böceğini	ateş böceklerini
Dative	ateş böceğine	ateş böceklerine
Locative	ateş böceğinde	ateş böceklerinde
Ablative	ateş böceğinden	ateş böceklerinden
Genitive	ateş böceğinin	ateş böceklerinin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular — — 2nd singular — — 3rd singular — — 1st plural — — 2nd plural — — 3rd plural — — Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular — — 2nd singular — — 3rd singular — — 1st plural — — 2nd plural — — 3rd plural — — Dative Singular Plural 1st singular — — 2nd singular — — 3rd singular — — 1st plural — — 2nd plural — — 3rd plural — — Locative Singular Plural 1st singular — — 2nd singular — — 3rd singular — — 1st plural — — 2nd plural — — 3rd plural — — Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular — — 2nd singular — — 3rd singular — — 1st plural — — 2nd plural — — 3rd plural — — Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular — — 2nd singular — — 3rd singular — — 1st plural — — 2nd plural — — 3rd plural — —

Derived terms

• ateş böceğini görünce yangın sanmak

Further reading

• ateş böceği in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “ateş böceği”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 306