adam başı

Turkish

Etymology

From adam (“man; human being, person”) +‎ baş (“head”) +‎ -ı (possessive suffix), literally “(per) man's head”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈdam.ba.ʃɯ/
  • Hyphenation: a‧dam‧ba‧şı

Adverb

adam başı

  1. alternative form of adam başına; per person, per capita
    Synonym: kişi başına

Further reading

  • “adam başı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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