اولكی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From اول (evvel) + ـکی (-ki).
Adjective
اولكی • (evvelki)
- the (time period) before last
- 1914 June 29, “مجلس اعیان [Senate]”, in Peyam, page 2:
- مجلس اعیان اولكی كون […]
- Meclis-i ayan evvelki gün […]
- The day before yesterday the Senate […]
- the former
- اولكی حال ― evvelki hâl ― status quo ante
Descendants
- Turkish: evvelki
Further reading
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “evvelki”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اولكی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 201b