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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گون آشری (gün aşırı), from گون (gün) + آشوری (aşırı) (alternatively آشرو (aşıru), آشری (aşırı)), equivalent to compound of gün (“day”) + aşırı (“excessive, extreme, too much, beyond”). Cognates with Azerbaijani günaşırı, Bashkir көн аша (kön aşa), Turkmen günaşa, günaşym, Tatar көн аша (kön aşa), Uyghur كۈن ئاشۇرۇپ (kün ashurup).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɟy.na.ʃɯ.ɾɯ/
- Hyphenation: gü‧na‧aşı‧rı
Adverb
günaşırı
- every other day, once every two days
- Synonym: iki günde bir
Related terms
See also
- yılaşırı (“once every two years, biennially”)
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “گون آشری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1603
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “گون آشری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1060
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gün”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aşırı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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