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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوزونجه (uzunca),[1][2] from اوزون (uzun),[3] equivalent to uzun (“tall, long”) + -ca.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uˈzun.d͡ʒa/
- Hyphenation: u‧zun‧ca
Adjective
uzunca
- fairly tall or long
Adverb
uzunca
- for a long time, lengthily
- Synonyms: uzun süre, uzun zaman, uzun uzun
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوزونجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 252
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوزونجه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 188
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “uzun”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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