hikâye

See also: hikaye

Turkish

Alternative forms

• hikaye

Etymology

Etymology tree

Arabic حِكَايَة (ḥikāya)bor.

Ottoman Turkish حكایه (hiḱaye)

Turkish hikâye

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حكایه (hiḱaye), borrowed from Arabic حِكَايَة (ḥikāya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hi.cɑːje/

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Noun

hikâye (definite accusative hikâyeyi, plural hikâyeler)

1. story

   Synonym: öykü

   1. short story
2. (slang) all talk, baloney, bullshit, nonsense

   Synonym: palavra

3. (slang) bad, low quality

Declension

Declension of hikâye

	singular	plural
nominative	hikâye	hikâyeler
definite accusative	hikâyeyi	hikâyeleri
dative	hikâyeye	hikâyelere
locative	hikâyede	hikâyelerde
ablative	hikâyeden	hikâyelerden
genitive	hikâyenin	hikâyelerin