اولكی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From اول (evvel) +‎ ـکی (-ki).

Adjective

اولكی • (evvelki)

  1. 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 []
  2. the former
    اولكی حالevvelki hâlstatus 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