laubali

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish لاابالی (la-ubāli, (I care not), careless, free and easy),[1][2] from Arabic لَا أُبَالِي (lā ʔubālī, I don't care), from لَا (, no, not) and أُبَالِي (ʔubālī), non-past (imperfect) indicative of بَالَى (bālā, to care about, to notice, to pay attention).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laːu.baːˈliː/, (colloquial) /laːbaːˈli/
  • Hyphenation: la‧u‧ba‧li

Adjective

laubali

  1. disrespectful, impertinent
    Synonym: saygısız
  2. informal, casual
    Synonyms: teklifsiz, senli benli
  3. Behaving out of place, without proper seriousness.
    Synonym: ciddiyetsiz

Declension

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Predicative forms of laubali
present tense
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I am) laubaliyim laubali miyim?
sen (you are) laubalisin laubali misin?
o (he/she/it is) laubali / laubalidir laubali mi?
biz (we are) laubaliyiz laubali miyiz?
siz (you are) laubalisiniz laubali misiniz?
onlar (they are) laubali(ler) laubali(ler) mi?
past tense
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I was) laubaliydim laubali miydim?
sen (you were) laubaliydin laubali miydin?
o (he/she/it was) laubaliydi laubali miydi?
biz (we were) laubaliydik laubali miydik?
siz (you were) laubaliydiniz laubali miydiniz?
onlar (they were) laubaliydiler laubali miydiler?
indirect past
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I was) laubaliymişim laubali miymişim?
sen (you were) laubaliymişsin laubali miymişsin?
o (he/she/it was) laubaliymiş laubali miymiş?
biz (we were) laubaliymişiz laubali miymişiz?
siz (you were) laubaliymişsiniz laubali miymişsiniz?
onlar (they were) laubaliymişler laubali miymişler?
conditional
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (if I) laubaliysem laubali miysem?
sen (if you) laubaliysen laubali miysen?
o (if he/she/it) laubaliyse laubali miyse?
biz (if we) laubaliysek laubali miysek?
siz (if you) laubaliyseniz laubali miyseniz?
onlar (if they) laubaliyseler laubali miyseler?

For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

Adverb

laubali

  1. In an excessively casual and familiar way
    Synonym: teklifsizce

Derived terms

  • laubali olmak
  • laubalice
  • laubalilik
  • laubaliyane

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لاابالی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1616
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “لاابالی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1070
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “laubali”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading