kolayca
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قولایجه (ḳolayca),[1][2] from قولای (ḳolay),[3] equivalent to kolay (“easy”) + -ca.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]kolayca
Adverb
[edit]kolayca
- with ease, easily
- Synonyms: kolaylıkla, kolaycacık, kolay kolay, kolayına, zahmetsizce
- Antonyms: güçlükle, zorlukla, zar zor, güç bela
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قولایجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1494
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قولایجه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 987
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kolay”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- “kolayca”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kolayca”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2716