evvelce

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اولجه (evvelce),[1][2] from اول, equivalent to evvel (“before, first, earlier”) +‎ -ce. Cognates with Azerbaijani əvvəlcə.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /evˈvel.d͡ʒe/
  • Hyphenation: ev‧vel‧ce

Adverb

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evvelce

  1. before, formerly, once in the past
    Synonyms: evvelden, önceden, eskiden, vaktiyle, bir zamanlar, bir vakitler, vaktizamanında
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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اولجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 266
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اولجه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 200

Further reading

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