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Turkish
Etymology
Neologism, coined as part of Atatürk’s language reforms. Back-formation from çabalamak. Displaced Ottoman Turkish سعی (sa'y) .
Pronunciation
Noun
çaba (definite accusative çabayı, plural çabalar)
- effort, exertion
- Synonyms: gayret, efor
- endeavor, struggle
Declension
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