giderayak
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From git- (“to go, to leave”) + -er (Simple Present suffix) + ayak (“foot”), literally “(with/on) the leaving foot”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]giderayak
- (figurative) while leaving or right about to leave
- (figurative) at the last minute
- Synonym: son anda
- (figurative) towards the end of a process
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “giderayak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “giderayak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1716