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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَجَب (ʕajab).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): ,
- Hyphenation: ə‧cəb
Adjective
əcəb (comparative daha əcəb, superlative ən əcəb)
- strange, outlandish
- excellent, splendid
- pretty, comely, pin-up
- (exclamative) what (a) (used to indicate an intense manifestation of something)
Adverb
əcəb
- well, adequately, correctly (contrary to what might be assumed), not anybody else's business
- əcəb elədin! ― Well done! You did nothing wrong! That's none of anybody's business!
- çox danışıram? əcəb eləyirəm! ― I talk to much? Well, that's none of your business! It is solely my business!
- well-deserved (of negative outcomes); blame yourself
- əcəb oldu sənə! ― That's what you deserve! You got what you deserved!
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