kânunuevvel

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كانون اول (kanun-ı evvel), from Arabic كَانُون الأَوَّل (kānūn al-ʔawwal); equivalent to kânun +‎ evvel (“first”). The name was officially changed to Aralık by law number 4696 passed January 10, 1945.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /caːnuːnu.evˈvɛl/

Noun

kânunuevvel (definite accusative kânunuevveli, plural kânunuevveller)

  1. (archaic) December
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