dolayı
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طولایی (dolayı, “surrounding; pertaining, concerning”), from the same root as dolamak. Cognate with Azerbaijani dolayı.
Postposition
[edit]dolayı
- because of, for, due to
- Sorunlarından dolayı bilgisayar kapandı.
- The computer was closed because of the problems.
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dolayı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طولایی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1261