غایبانه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• غائبانه (ga'ibane)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian غایبانه (ğâyebâne). By surface analysis, غایب (gayib) +‎ ـانه (-ane).

Adverb

غایبانه • (gayibane)

1. (spoken, etc.) behind the back, in the absence of the person talked about
2. pertaining to the absent

Descendants

• Turkish: kaybana, gaybana (dialectal)
  • → Laz: კაჲბანა (ǩaybana)
  • → Pontic Greek: καϊπανά (kaïpaná)
• → Serbo-Croatian: gāibáne / га̄иба́не

References

• Artvinli, Taner (2022) “kaybana”, in Artvin Etimoloji Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Telemak Kitap, →ISBN, page 278ab
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kaybana”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2490b
• Emiroğlu, Kudret (1989) “gaybana”, in Trabzon-Maçka Etimoloji Sözlüğü [Trabzon-Maçka Etymological Dictionary]‎^[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Sanat Kitabevi, pages 102–103
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “غائبانه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 868
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “غایبانه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 880

Persian

Alternative forms

• غائبانه (ğâ'ebâne)

Etymology

From غایب (ğâyeb) +‎ ـانه (-âne).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɣɑː.ji.βɑː.na]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣɑː.jɪ.bɑː.nä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣɑː.jɪ.bɑː.nä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɣɑː.jɪ.bɑː.nä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɣɔː.ji.bɔː.nä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qɒː.je.bɒː.ne]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʁɔ.ji.bɔ.nä]

Readings
Classical reading?	ğāyiḇāna
Dari reading?	ğāyibāna
Iranian reading?	ğâyebâne
Tajik reading?	ġoyibona

Adverb

Dari	غایبانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ғоибона

غایبانه • (ğâyebâne)

1. in absence, invisibly
2. done in one's absence; indirect

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: qaibanə, qayibanə
• → Kazakh: ғайыбана (ğaiybana)
• → Ottoman Turkish: غایبانه (gayibane), غائبانه (ga'ibane)
  • Turkish: kaybana, gaybana (dialectal)
    • → Laz: კაჲბანა (ǩaybana)
    • → Pontic Greek: καϊπανά (kaïpaná)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: gāibáne / га̄иба́не
• → Tatar: гаибанә (ğaibanä)
• → Turkmen: gaýybana
• → Uzbek: gʻoyibona

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “غائبانه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 880
• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “غایبانه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim