karış karış
Turkish
Etymology
Reduplication of karış (“a handspan”), inherited from Ottoman Turkish قاریش قاریش[1][2] or قارش قارش (ḳarış ḳarış),[3] from قاریش or قارش (ḳarış).[4]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈɾɯʃ.ka.ɾɯʃ/
- Hyphenation: ka‧rış‧ka‧rış
Adverb
- (figuratively) every inch of something, in every aspect, down to its smallest detail
Derived terms
- karış karış bilmek
- karış karış dolaşmak
Related terms
- karışık
- karıştırmak
- karma
- karmaşa
- karşı
References
- Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “قاریش قاریش”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1024
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قاریش قاریش آرامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 926
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قارش قارش ایتمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1410
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “karış”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “karış karış”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “karış karış”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2437
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