gec

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Azerbaijani

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Other scripts
Cyrillic ҝеҹ
Abjad گئج

Etymology

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From Old Turkic keč, from Proto-Turkic *gēč. Related to Azerbaijani gecə (night) and Azerbaijani keçmək (pass). Cognate with Turkish geç (late), Chuvash каҫ (kaś, night, evening).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɟed͡ʒ], [d͡ʒed͡z]
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Adjective

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gec

  1. late (proximate in time)
    gec axşamlarlate evenings
    gec qışdain late winter

Adverb

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gec

  1. late (proximate in time)
    Dünən axşam gec evə qayıdırdım
    Yesterday, I was coming home late at the evening.
  2. too late
    O münasibətimizi bərpa etmək istədi, amma artıq gec idi.
    S/he wanted to restore our relationship, but it was already too late.
    Hələ də gec deyilIt is still not too late.

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Variant of jac; influenced by jaquet and jaqueta.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gec m (plural gecs)

  1. jacket
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