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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نتهكم (netekim, nitekim, “even as, as, just as”) (alternatively; نتهكیم, نتهكه (neteke, niteke/ki)),[1][2] from نته (nete, nite, “even”), from Proto-Turkic *nēteg, from the combination of *nē (“what”) + *teg (“as, as much”).[3][4] Compare Karakhanid نَتَكْ (neteg, netek, “how, in what way, how much”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈni.te.cim/
- Hyphenation: ni‧te‧kim
Adverb
nitekim
- in truth, indeed
- Synonyms: gerçekten, hakikaten
- ultimately, in conclusion
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نته”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2071
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “نته”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1269
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ne:te:g”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 776
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “nite”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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