kısa

See also: kisa and ķīša

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قیصه‎ (kısa), from Proto-Turkic *kïs-. See Azerbaijani qısa for more.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɯˈsa/
  • Hyphenation: kı‧sa

Adjective

kısa

  1. short
    Antonym: uzun

Derived terms
  • kısalık
  • kısaca (“briefly”)
  • kısacası (“in a word”)

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kısa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قیصه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1508
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 656
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