kelepir
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كلاپیر (kelepir), which is of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ce.leˈpiɾ/
- Hyphenation: ke‧le‧pir
Adjective
kelepir
- available at a very attractive price, dirt cheap
Noun
kelepir (definite accusative kelepiri, plural kelepirler)
Derived terms
- kelepir yakalamak
- kelepirci
- kelepire konmak
Further reading
- “kelepir”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kelepir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “kelepir”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kelepir”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2469