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Turkish
Etymology
From kişi (“person, human individual”) + baş (“head”) + -ı (possessive suffix) + -(n)a (dative suffix with "n" as buffer consonant), literally “(per) person's head”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ciˈʃi.ba.ʃɯ.na/
- Hyphenation: ki‧şi‧ba‧şı‧na
Adverb
kişi başına
- per person, per capita
- Synonyms: adam başına, adam başı
Further reading
- “kişi başına”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu