peşi peşine
Turkish
Etymology
From peş (“behind, back, rear”) + -i (possessive suffix) + peş + -i (possessive suffix) + -(n)e (dative suffix with "n" as buffer consonant).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈʃi.pe.ʃi.ne/
- Hyphenation: pe‧şi‧pe‧şi‧ne
Adverb
peşi peşine
- Alternative form of peş peşe; back to back, one after the other, in a row
- Synonyms: arka arkaya, art arda
Related terms
- peşi sıra
- peşine düşmek
- peşine takılmak
- pişman
Further reading
- “peşi peşine”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “peşi peşine”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3835
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