ilk

1st
Meaning

Synonyms

öncü

hazırlayıcı

ilk defa

en eski

giriş niteliğinde

başlangıçtan gelen

ilk çağa ait

başlangıçta var olan

kökensel

esasî

başta olan

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ilc/
Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish الك (ilk, “first, firstly, in the first place”), from Proto-Turkic *il(i)k (“first”). Cognate of Old Turkic 𐰃𐰠𐰚 (ilk, “first”), Karakhanid اِلْكْ (ilk, “first, firstly”), and Bashkir элек (elek, “before, earlier, ago”).

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