garip

See also: Garip

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غریب (garib, a stranger, a man away from home, strange, curious, surprising),[1][2] from Arabic غَرِيب (ḡarīb, strange, peculiar, foreign, unfamiliar), from غَرُبَ (ḡaruba, to be a stranger, to be strange, odd, obscure).[3].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾip/
  • Hyphenation: ga‧rip

Adjective

garip

  1. desolate, miserable, dejected
  2. Away from home, stranger, foreign, peregrine.
  3. strange, bizarre, weird
  4. (figuratively) touching, inducing sadness

Declension

Predicative forms of garip
present tense
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I am) garibim garip miyim?
sen (you are) garipsin garip misin?
o (he/she/it is) garip / gariptir garip mi?
biz (we are) garibiz garip miyiz?
siz (you are) garipsiniz garip misiniz?
onlar (they are) garip(ler) garip(ler) mi?
past tense
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I was) gariptim garip miydim?
sen (you were) gariptin garip miydin?
o (he/she/it was) garipti garip miydi?
biz (we were) gariptik garip miydik?
siz (you were) gariptiniz garip miydiniz?
onlar (they were) gariptiler garip miydiler?
indirect past
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I was) garipmişim garip miymişim?
sen (you were) garipmişsin garip miymişsin?
o (he/she/it was) garipmiş garip miymiş?
biz (we were) garipmişiz garip miymişiz?
siz (you were) garipmişsiniz garip miymişsiniz?
onlar (they were) garipmişler garip miymişler?
conditional
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (if I) garipsem garip miysem?
sen (if you) garipsen garip miysen?
o (if he/she/it) garipse garip miyse?
biz (if we) garipsek garip miysek?
siz (if you) garipseniz garip miyseniz?
onlar (if they) garipseler garip miyseler?

For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

Noun

garip (definite accusative garibi, plural (archaic) garipler or gureba)

  1. (Islam, Sufism) A dervish who considers himself a stranger and a guest in the mortal world and rejects worldly possessions.

Declension

Declension of garip
singular plural
nominative garip garipler
definite accusative garibi garipleri
dative garibe gariplere
locative garipte gariplerde
ablative garipten gariplerden
genitive garibin gariplerin
Predicative forms
singular plural
1st singular garibim gariplerim
2nd singular garipsin gariplersin
3rd singular garip
gariptir
garipler
gariplerdir
1st plural garibiz garipleriz
2nd plural garipsiniz gariplersiniz
3rd plural garipler gariplerdir

Derived terms

Interjection

Garip!

  1. surprising, strange, weird

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “غریب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1343
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “غریب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 872
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “garip”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

  • garip”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “garip”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1645
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN