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kâh

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "kah"

Turkish

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Middle Persian 𐫃𐫀𐫍 (gʾh)
Classical Persian گَاه (gāh)bor.
Ottoman Turkish كاه (kâh)
Turkish kâh

    Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كاه (kâh), borrowed from Classical Persian گَاه (gāh), from Middle Persian 𐫃𐫀𐫍 (gʾh).

    Adverb

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    kâh

    1. at one time, sometimes [1]
      İstanbul bu yüzden kâh gazsız kâh elektriksiz ve kâh kömürsüz kalabilir.
      For this reason Istanbul sometimes stays without gas, sometimes without electricity and sometimes without coal.

    References

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    1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890), “كاه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1520

    Further reading

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