evvel

See also: évvel and əvvəl

Hungarian

Etymology

ez +‎ -vel

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛvːɛl]
• Hyphenation: ev‧vel

Pronoun

evvel

1. (somewhat folksy) alternative form of ezzel (“with this”)

   Coordinate terms: azzal, avval

Adverb

evvel

1. (somewhat folksy) alternative form of ezzel (“after this, having said this/that”)

   Coordinate terms: azzal, avval

Usage notes

Although both evvel and ezzel are correct, ezzel is the most common choice.

See also

Hungarian pronominal adverbs from case suffixes (see also postpositions)

case	suffix	who?	what?	this	that	he/she (it)1	verbal prefix	category
nominative	–	ki	mi	ez	az	ő* / -∅ az / -∅	–	–
accusative	-t / -ot / -at / -et / -öt	kit	mit	ezt	azt	őt* / -∅ azt / -∅	–	c1 c2
dative	-nak / -nek	kinek	minek	ennek	annak	neki	neki-	category
instrumental	-val / -vel	kivel	mivel	ezzel/ evvel	azzal/ avval	vele		category
causal-final	-ért	kiért	miért	ezért	azért	érte	–	category
translative	-vá / -vé	kivé	mivé	ezzé	azzá	–	–	category
terminative	-ig	–	meddig	eddig	addig	–	–	category
essive-formal	-ként	(kiként)	(miként)	ekként	akként	–	–	category
essive-modal	-ul / -ül	–	–	–	–	–	–	category
inessive	-ban / -ben	kiben	miben	ebben	abban	benne	–	category
superessive	-n/-on/-en/-ön	kin	min	ezen	azon	rajta	(rajta-)	category
adessive	-nál / -nél	kinél	minél	ennél	annál	nála	–	category
illative	-ba / -be	kibe	mibe	ebbe	abba	bele	bele-	category
sublative	-ra / -re	kire	mire	erre	arra	rá	rá-	category
allative	-hoz/-hez/-höz	kihez	mihez	ehhez	ahhoz	hozzá	hozzá-	category
elative	-ból / -ből	kiből	miből	ebből	abból	belőle	–	category
delative	-ról / -ről	kiről	miről	erről	arról	róla	–	category
ablative	-tól / -től	kitől	mitől	ettől	attól	tőle	–	category

¹Ő and őt refer to human beings; the forms below them might be construed likewise.
Forms in parentheses are uncommon. All Hungarian pronouns / edit this template

Further reading

• evvel in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اول, from Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /evːæl/

Noun

evvel (definite accusative evveli, plural evveller)

1. beginning

Declension

Declension of evvel

singular plural nominative evvel evveller definite accusative evveli evvelleri dative evvele evvellere locative evvelde evvellerde ablative evvelden evvellerden genitive evvelin evvellerin Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular evvelim evvellerim 2nd singular evvelin evvellerin 3rd singular evveli evvelleri 1st plural evvelimiz evvellerimiz 2nd plural evveliniz evvelleriniz 3rd plural evvelleri evvelleri definite accusative singular plural 1st singular evvelimi evvellerimi 2nd singular evvelini evvellerini 3rd singular evvelini evvellerini 1st plural evvelimizi evvellerimizi 2nd plural evvelinizi evvellerinizi 3rd plural evvellerini evvellerini dative singular plural 1st singular evvelime evvellerime 2nd singular evveline evvellerine 3rd singular evveline evvellerine 1st plural evvelimize evvellerimize 2nd plural evvelinize evvellerinize 3rd plural evvellerine evvellerine locative singular plural 1st singular evvelimde evvellerimde 2nd singular evvelinde evvellerinde 3rd singular evvelinde evvellerinde 1st plural evvelimizde evvellerimizde 2nd plural evvelinizde evvellerinizde 3rd plural evvellerinde evvellerinde ablative singular plural 1st singular evvelimden evvellerimden 2nd singular evvelinden evvellerinden 3rd singular evvelinden evvellerinden 1st plural evvelimizden evvellerimizden 2nd plural evvelinizden evvellerinizden 3rd plural evvellerinden evvellerinden genitive singular plural 1st singular evvelimin evvellerimin 2nd singular evvelinin evvellerinin 3rd singular evvelinin evvellerinin 1st plural evvelimizin evvellerimizin 2nd plural evvelinizin evvellerinizin 3rd plural evvellerinin evvellerinin

Adjective

evvel

1. first, initial
2. former

Declension

Predicative forms of evvel

present tense
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I am)	evvelim	evvel miyim?
sen (you are)	evvelsin	evvel misin?
o (he/she/it is)	evvel / evveldir	evvel mi?
biz (we are)	evveliz	evvel miyiz?
siz (you are)	evvelsiniz	evvel misiniz?
onlar (they are)	evvel(ler)	evvel(ler) mi?
past tense
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I was)	evveldim	evvel miydim?
sen (you were)	evveldin	evvel miydin?
o (he/she/it was)	evveldi	evvel miydi?
biz (we were)	evveldik	evvel miydik?
siz (you were)	evveldiniz	evvel miydiniz?
onlar (they were)	evveldiler	evvel miydiler?
indirect past
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I was)	evvelmişim	evvel miymişim?
sen (you were)	evvelmişsin	evvel miymişsin?
o (he/she/it was)	evvelmiş	evvel miymiş?
biz (we were)	evvelmişiz	evvel miymişiz?
siz (you were)	evvelmişsiniz	evvel miymişsiniz?
onlar (they were)	evvelmişler	evvel miymişler?
conditional
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (if I)	evvelsem	evvel miysem?
sen (if you)	evvelsen	evvel miysen?
o (if he/she/it)	evvelse	evvel miyse?
biz (if we)	evvelsek	evvel miysek?
siz (if you)	evvelseniz	evvel miyseniz?
onlar (if they)	evvelseler	evvel miyseler?

For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

Adverb

evvel

1. at first, initially
2. formerly

Derived terms

• evvela
• evvelce
• evvelcene
• evvelde
• evveliyat
• evvelki

References

• “evvel”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu