kazara
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قضارا (ḳażārā),[1][2] from Persian قضارا (qazârâ), from Arabic قَضَاء (qaḍāʔ, “divine will or decree, providence, destiny”).[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈzaːɾaː/
- Hyphenation: ka‧za‧ra
Adverb
kazara
- by accident, accidentally, unintentionally
- Synonyms: kazaen, ezkaza, yanlışlıkla
- randomly, coincidentally, by chance
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قضارا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1459
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قضارا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 963
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kazara”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “kazara”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kazara”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2507
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