rakip

See also: Rakip

Turkish

Alternative forms

• rakib

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish رقیب (rakib, “rival, competitor”), from Classical Persian رقیب (raqīb, “rival, competitor”), from Arabic رَقِيب (raqīb, “watchman, guard, sentry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾaˈcip/
• Hyphenation: ra‧kip

Noun

rakip (definite accusative rakibi, plural rakipler)

1. rival, competitor, opponent, contender, adversary, a person or organization against whom one is competing

Declension

Declension of rakip

singular plural nominative rakip rakipler definite accusative rakibi rakipleri dative rakibe rakiplere locative rakipte rakiplerde ablative rakipten rakiplerden genitive rakibin rakiplerin Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular rakibim rakiplerim 2nd singular rakibin rakiplerin 3rd singular rakibi rakipleri 1st plural rakibimiz rakiplerimiz 2nd plural rakibiniz rakipleriniz 3rd plural rakipleri rakipleri definite accusative singular plural 1st singular rakibimi rakiplerimi 2nd singular rakibini rakiplerini 3rd singular rakibini rakiplerini 1st plural rakibimizi rakiplerimizi 2nd plural rakibinizi rakiplerinizi 3rd plural rakiplerini rakiplerini dative singular plural 1st singular rakibime rakiplerime 2nd singular rakibine rakiplerine 3rd singular rakibine rakiplerine 1st plural rakibimize rakiplerimize 2nd plural rakibinize rakiplerinize 3rd plural rakiplerine rakiplerine locative singular plural 1st singular rakibimde rakiplerimde 2nd singular rakibinde rakiplerinde 3rd singular rakibinde rakiplerinde 1st plural rakibimizde rakiplerimizde 2nd plural rakibinizde rakiplerinizde 3rd plural rakiplerinde rakiplerinde ablative singular plural 1st singular rakibimden rakiplerimden 2nd singular rakibinden rakiplerinden 3rd singular rakibinden rakiplerinden 1st plural rakibimizden rakiplerimizden 2nd plural rakibinizden rakiplerinizden 3rd plural rakiplerinden rakiplerinden genitive singular plural 1st singular rakibimin rakiplerimin 2nd singular rakibinin rakiplerinin 3rd singular rakibinin rakiplerinin 1st plural rakibimizin rakiplerimizin 2nd plural rakibinizin rakiplerinizin 3rd plural rakiplerinin rakiplerinin Predicative forms singular plural 1st singular rakibim rakiplerim 2nd singular rakipsin rakiplersin 3rd singular rakip rakiptir rakipler rakiplerdir 1st plural rakibiz rakipleriz 2nd plural rakipsiniz rakiplersiniz 3rd plural rakipler rakiplerdir

Derived terms

• rakip çıkmak
• rakip olmak
• rakiplik
• rakipsiz

Further reading

• “rakip”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “rakip”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “rakip”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3935
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “rakip”, in Nişanyan Sözlük