uçurum

== Azerbaijani == === Etymology === From uçur (“to tear off”) +‎ -um. === Noun === uçurum (definite accusative uçurumu, plural uçurumlar) precipice, cliff Synonym: yarğan (figurative, by extension) chasm (a large difference of opinion) (figurative, by extension) calamity, catastrophy ==== Declension ==== == Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish اوچرم (uçurum, “cliff, precipice, very steep place”). Related to uçurmak (“to cause to fly”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === uçurum cliff ==== Synonyms ==== yar ==== Derived terms ==== uçurumlu === References === Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “uçurum”, in Nişanyan Sözlük Redhouse, James W. (1890), “اوچرم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 240 Robert Avery et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN