peyderpey

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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish پی در پی (pey der pey),[1][2] from Persian پای (pây, “foot”) and در (dar, “at, in, within”).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpej.deɾ.pej/
  • Hyphenation: pey‧der‧pey

Adverb

peyderpey

  1. little by little, piece by piece
    Synonyms: azar azar, yavaş yavaş, adım adım

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پی در پی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 461
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پی در پی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 329
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “peyderpey”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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