gurbet

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غربت (gurbet, a being away from home, absence and exile, perfect whiteness), from Arabic غُرْبَة (ḡurba, a feeling of longing for one's native land, of being a stranger), from غَرَبَ (ḡaraba, to go away, to depart, to withdraw, to leave).[1].

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡuɾˈbet/
  • Hyphenation: gur‧bet

Noun

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gurbet (definite accusative gurbeti, plural gurbetler)

  1. Any place far away from one's homeland.
    Synonyms: gurbetlik, yadlık
  2. The state or feeling of being a stranger and/or longing for one's homeland.

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative gurbet
Definite accusative gurbeti
Singular Plural
Nominative gurbet gurbetler
Definite accusative gurbeti gurbetleri
Dative gurbete gurbetlere
Locative gurbette gurbetlerde
Ablative gurbetten gurbetlerden
Genitive gurbetin gurbetlerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular gurbetim gurbetlerim
2nd singular gurbetin gurbetlerin
3rd singular gurbeti gurbetleri
1st plural gurbetimiz gurbetlerimiz
2nd plural gurbetiniz gurbetleriniz
3rd plural gurbetleri gurbetleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular gurbetimi gurbetlerimi
2nd singular gurbetini gurbetlerini
3rd singular gurbetini gurbetlerini
1st plural gurbetimizi gurbetlerimizi
2nd plural gurbetinizi gurbetlerinizi
3rd plural gurbetlerini gurbetlerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular gurbetime gurbetlerime
2nd singular gurbetine gurbetlerine
3rd singular gurbetine gurbetlerine
1st plural gurbetimize gurbetlerimize
2nd plural gurbetinize gurbetlerinize
3rd plural gurbetlerine gurbetlerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular gurbetimde gurbetlerimde
2nd singular gurbetinde gurbetlerinde
3rd singular gurbetinde gurbetlerinde
1st plural gurbetimizde gurbetlerimizde
2nd plural gurbetinizde gurbetlerinizde
3rd plural gurbetlerinde gurbetlerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular gurbetimden gurbetlerimden
2nd singular gurbetinden gurbetlerinden
3rd singular gurbetinden gurbetlerinden
1st plural gurbetimizden gurbetlerimizden
2nd plural gurbetinizden gurbetlerinizden
3rd plural gurbetlerinden gurbetlerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular gurbetimin gurbetlerimin
2nd singular gurbetinin gurbetlerinin
3rd singular gurbetinin gurbetlerinin
1st plural gurbetimizin gurbetlerimizin
2nd plural gurbetinizin gurbetlerinizin
3rd plural gurbetlerinin gurbetlerinin

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gurbet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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