-leyin

See also: lẹyin

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ـله‌ین (-leyin) (ـلاین (-layın) with back vowel harmony). Cognate with Turkmen -leýin.

Suffix

-leyin

  1. (dated) suffix that makes adverbs of time
    ‎gece (“night”) + ‎-leyin → ‎geceleyin (“at night”)

Derived terms

Turkish terms suffixed with -leyin
akşamleyin
geceleyin
ikindileyin
öğleyin
sabahleyin
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