uzunca

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوزونجه (uzunca),[1][2] from اوزون (uzun),[3] equivalent to uzun (tall, long) +‎ -ca.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /uˈzun.d͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: u‧zun‧ca

Adjective

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uzunca

  1. fairly tall or long

Adverb

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uzunca

  1. for a long time, lengthily
    Synonyms: uzun süre, uzun zaman, uzun uzun
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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوزونجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 252
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوزونجه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 188
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “uzun”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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