nerede

Meaning

Adv

where, in what place

Intj

Used to indicate disappointment and resignation that a thing desired is or was unlikely to happen. Almost exclusively used in colloquial pronunciation.

Hyphenated as

ne‧re‧de

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈne.ɾe.de/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نرده (nerde, “where, in what place”) (alternatively نرهده (nerede)), locative of Ottoman Turkish نره (nere, “what place, what part”), from نه (ne, “what”) + ارا (ara, “space or place between two things”), equivalent to ne + ara, from Proto-Turkic *nē- (“what”). Cognate with Turkmen nirede.

Sentences

Nerede olduğunu biliyor musun ?

Do you know where it is?

Onu nerede buldun?

Where did you find it?

Nerede olduklarını biliyorum .

I know where they are.

Nerede yaşadığımızın artık bir önemi yok .

It is not important any more where we live.

Yine de bazı sorular henüz cevap bekliyor. Örneğin silah , daktilo ve kaşe nerede ?

However, some questions remain -- for example, where is the handgun, the typewriter, the stamp?