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Turkish
Etymology
From adam (“man; human being, person”) + baş (“head”) + -ı (possessive suffix), literally “(per) man's head”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈdam.ba.ʃɯ/
- Hyphenation: a‧dam‧ba‧şı
Adverb
adam başı
- Alternative form of adam başına; per person, per capita
- Synonym: kişi başına
Further reading
- “adam başı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu