yok yere
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یوق یره (yoḳ yere),[1][2] from یوق (yoḳ),[3] equivalent to yok (“there isn't, not, none”) + yer (“place, ground”) + -e (dative suffix), literally “to no place”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjok.je.ɾe/
- Hyphenation: yok‧ye‧re
Related terms
- hiç yoktan
- vara yoğa
- yok pahasına
- yok yok
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یوق یره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2216
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یوق یره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1365
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yok”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “yok yere”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yok yere”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5348
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