adamına göre
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آدمنه كوره (adamına göre),[1] from آدم (adam) and كوره (göre),[2][3] equivalent to adam (“man; human being, person”) + -ı (possessive suffix) + -(n)a (dative suffix with "n" as buffer consonant) + göre (“depending on”), literally “depending on the person”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- (idiomatic) Used to indicate favoristic treatment depending on whom the person is dealing with; preferentially, discriminatorily.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آدمنه كوره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 51
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “adam”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “göre”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- “adamına göre”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “adamına göre”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 110