sıfır

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See also: sifir and sifír

Azerbaijani

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    Cardinal: sıfır

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, zero). Doublet of şifr.

Pronunciation

Numeral

sıfır

  1. zero

Crimean Tatar

Numeral

sıfır

  1. zero

Adjective

sıfır

  1. free, empty

Turkish

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    Cardinal: sıfır
    Ordinal: sıfırıncı

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صفر (sıfr, sıfır), from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, zero), a semantic loan of Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, empty; zero). Doublet of şifre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɯ.fɯɾ/ ,
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: sı‧fır

Adjective

sıfır

  1. nonexistent, no
    sıfır makyajno makeup
  2. (figurative) unsuccessful, unfruitful
  3. (figurative) firsthand, unused
    sıfır arabafirsthand car

Numeral

sıfır

  1. zero

Derived terms