yalnız
Hemşire odadan çıkıp bizi yalnız bırakır bırakmaz.
As soon as the nurse leaves the room and leaves us alone.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[jɑɫ̟ˈn̟ɯz̟]
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish یالڭز (yalñız), from Proto-Common Turkic *yalŋuz (“alone, lonely”). cognates Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰖𐰞𐰭𐰆𐰽 (yalıŋus), Azerbaijani yalnız, Bashkir яңғыҙ (yañğıź), Kazakh жалғыз (jalğyz), Kyrgyz жалгыз (jalgız), Turkmen ýalňyz, Uzbek yolgʻiz, Uyghur يالغۇز (yalghuz), and Yakut соҕотох (soğotoq).
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