dikine
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دیكنه (dikine),[1] from دیك (dik),[2] equivalent to dik (“vertical, upright; perpendicular”) + -i (possessive suffix) + -(n)e (dative suffix with "n" as buffer consonant).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
dikine
- vertically or perpendicularly
- Synonym: diklemesine
- (figuratively) for spite, out of stubbornness
- Synonym: inadına
Derived terms[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “دیكنه”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 642
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading[edit]
- “dikine”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dikine”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1215