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Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɫɯm/
- Hyphenation: a‧lım
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish آلیم, آلم (alım), equivalent to al- + -ım.
Noun
alım (definite accusative alımı, plural alımlar)
- purchase
- charm, attraction
- panache, swagger
Usage notes
- The meaning “panache, swagger” mainly appears in the reduplication alım çalım.
Declension
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Etymology 2
Noun
alım
- first-person singular possessive of al
Usage notes
- When this word is pronounced, the stress is on the last syllable: alım. (The pronunciation with stress on the penultimate syllable, alım, means "I am red.")