acep

See also: ACEP

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish عجب (ʿaceb),[1][2] from Arabic عَجَب (ʕajab, “wonder, marvel”), verbal noun of عَجِبَ (ʕajiba, “to wonder”).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.d͡ʒep/
  • Hyphenation: a‧cep

Adverb

acep

  1. (colloquial, now standard) alternative form of acaba

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آج قارننه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1286
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “عجب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 839
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “acep”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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