-mece

Appendix:Variations of "mece" Turkish Etymology tr :inh ota:ـمه‌جه<tr:-maca, -mece> + 1 tr -me<id:verbal noun> -ce 1. Pronunciation tr me ce Suffix mece maca adjective adverb noun Forms names of games and leisure activites. tr bilmek bil- bilmece to know, understand riddle, puzzle tr pathology Forms names of diseases. tr boğmak boğ- -maca boğmaca to choke whooping cough Usage notes Productive suffix that can derive nonce words. For instance, a parent trying to trick their child into helping them with the chores can say "Hadi, evi temizlemece oynayalım" ("Come on, let's play the game of cleaning the house") to make it look more like a game. Derived terms tr Further reading Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “+mAcA”, in Nişanyan Sözlük maca -maca 3 2933