aynen
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish عيناً (ʿaynen, “by eye, by sight, exactly, without difference”),[1][2] from Arabic عَيْنًا (ʕaynan), adverbial accusative of عَيْن (ʕayn, “eye”).[3] By surface analysis, aynı (“same”) + -en. Compare Azerbaijani eynən (“exactly”), Uzbek aynan (“exactly”) and Uyghur ئەينەن (eynen, “exactly”).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editaynen
Interjection
editaynen
Related terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عيناً”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1332
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “عيناً”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 866
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aynen”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
edit- “aynen”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu