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gibi.

like, similar to

4 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

postp/ɡiˈbi//ˈɡi.bi/
  1. like, similar to

  2. such as

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گبی (gibi), from Old Anatolian Turkish كِبِی (gibi, gebi), from Proto-Turkic *kēpi (“like”), from Proto-Turkic *kēp (“form, image, example”). Doublet of kip and possibly equivalent to kip + -i. cognates Cognate with Gagauz gibi, Azerbaijani kimi, Turkmen kimin, Uzbek kabi, Uyghur كەبى (kebi), and Crimean Tatar kibi.

pron/ɡiˈbi//ˈɡi.bi/
  1. something like; anything similar to something previously mentioned

    Ev gibisi yok.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گبی (gibi), from Old Anatolian Turkish كِبِی (gibi, gebi), from Proto-Turkic *kēpi (“like”), from Proto-Turkic *kēp (“form, image, example”). Doublet of kip and possibly equivalent to kip + -i. cognates Cognate with Gagauz gibi, Azerbaijani kimi, Turkmen kimin, Uzbek kabi, Uyghur كەبى (kebi), and Crimean Tatar kibi.

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