beşbetər

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Azerbaijani[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Persian بیش بدتر[1]. Often thought of as the phrase beş (“five”) + betər, i.e. to the effect of "five times worse than".

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [beʃbeˈtær], [beʃpæˈtær]
  • Hyphenation: beş‧be‧tər

Adverb[edit]

beşbetər

  1. even worse [+ablative = than]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stachowski, Kamil (2014) Standard Turkic C-Type Reduplications (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia)‎[1], Krakow: Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Institute of Oriental Studies, page 106

Further reading[edit]

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=beşbetər&oldid=79088020"