hayır

Turkish

[ˈhajɯɾ]

particle
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Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خیر derived from Persian نخیر (no) derived from Arabic خَيْر (good, goodness, wealth, well).

Origin

Arabic

خَيْر

Gloss

good, goodness, wealth, well

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

Emoji
🦸 🦸‍♀️ 🦸‍♂️

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