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zaten.

already, in fact

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈzaː.ten/[ˈzaː.tɛn]

  1. already, in fact

    Oraya gitmiştik zaten.

  2. in any case

    Oraya gideceğiz zaten.
Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish ذاتاً (zaten, “personally; essentially”), from Arabic ذَاتًا (ḏātan), adverbial accusative of ذَات (ḏāt). By surface analysis, zat + -en.

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