cidden

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جداً (cidden), from Arabic جِدًّا (jiddan).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdʒid.dɛn/

Adverb

cidden

really, seriously, truly; greatly
Synonym: gerçekten

Related terms

ciddi

References

Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “cidden”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 171
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cidden”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

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