tıpkı

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word tıpkı. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word tıpkı, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say tıpkı in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word tıpkı you have here. The definition of the word tıpkı will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftıpkı, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طبقی (ṭıbḳı),[1][2][3] from Arabic طِبْقًا (ṭibqan), adverbial accusative of طِبْق (ṭibq, thing that matches in form), it is uncertain if it is derived with the Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy, nisba suffix) or Turkish (possessive suffix).[4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɯp.kɯ/
  • Hyphenation: tıp‧kı

Noun

tıpkı

  1. An exact match of a thing, its identical copy.
    Synonyms: tıpkısı, aynısı

Adverb

tıpkı

  1. exactly, precisely
    Synonyms: tıpatıp, tıpkı tıpkısına, tıpkısı tıpkısına, tamamen

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طبقی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1232
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طبقی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 799
  3. ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “طِبقی”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 876
  4. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tıpkı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading