әуелі

Kazakh

Cyrillic әуелі (äweli)
Arabic اۋەلى

Etymology

From Persian اول, from Arabic أَوَّل (ʾawwal, first). Cognate with Azerbaijani əvvəl, Turkish evvel, etc.

Adverb

әуелі (äweli)

  1. first
    Әуелі ойлап, содан кейін іске кіріс.
    Äweli oylap, sodan keyin iske kiris.
    Think first, and then get down to business.
  2. even
    Мақаланы қойып, ол өз атын да жаза алмайды, әуелі.
    Maqalanı qoyıp, ol öz atın da jaza almaydı, äweli.
    He cannot even write his name, let alone articles.

Synonyms

  • алдымен (aldımen)
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