kez

See also: Kez, kéz, kéž, and kež

Basque

Etymology 1

Noun

kez

1. instrumental indefinite of ke

Etymology 2

Noun

kez

1. instrumental plural of ka

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish گز (gez) ultimately from Proto-Turkic [Term?]. Cognate with Kazakh кез (kez) and Turkmen gezek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [cɛz̪]

Noun

kez (definite accusative kezi, plural kezler)

1. time, occasion (an instance or occurrence)

   Bir ya da iki kez de bana söyle. ― Tell it to me once or twice.

   Bir kezden bir şey olmaz. ― Once is like never. (lit. Nothing happens from once).

Usage notes

• The plural form of this noun is never used. Other than the ablative declension (see above), its declined forms are very rare and kere is usually used instead if declension is needed.

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	kez
Definite accusative	kezi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	kez	kezler
Definite accusative	kezi	kezleri
Dative	keze	kezlere
Locative	kezde	kezlerde
Ablative	kezden	kezlerden
Genitive	kezin	kezlerin

Synonyms

• kere