eşsiz

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اشسز (eşsiz), equivalent to eş +‎ -siz.

Adjective

eşsiz (not comparable)

  1. unique; inimitable
    • 2008, “Sonbahar [Autumn]”, in Başıbozuk, performed by Mor ve Ötesi:
      Aynaya baktım, kendime sordum "eşsiz miyim?" / Ayna ağladı, yalan söyleyemedi
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. single, without a partner

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Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “eşsiz”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “eşsiz”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 2, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1530
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