bir ara
Turkish
Etymology
From bir (“a, one, indefinite determiner”) + ara (“space, place between two things, interval”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbiɾ.a.ɾa/
- Hyphenation: bir‧a‧ra
Adverb
- for a short time, for a minute
- Synonyms: bir süre, bir müddet, bir an
- sometime in the past or the future, at one time
- Synonym: bir aralık
Further reading
- “bir ara”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bir ara”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 616
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