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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دواملی (devamlı),[1][2] from دوام (devam),[3] equivalent to devam (continuation, progression) +‎ -lı.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /de.vamˈɫɯ/, /ˈde.vam.ɫɯ/
  • Hyphenation: de‧vam‧lı
  • Rhymes: -ɫɯ

Adjective

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devamlı

  1. continuous, permanent, unceasing, consistent
    Synonyms: sürekli, kesintisiz, (dated) mütemadi
  2. (of a student) consistently attending classes

Declension

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Adverb

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devamlı

  1. continuously, unceasingly, consistently
    Synonyms: sürekli, süreklice, (dated) mütemadi, (dated) mütemadiyen
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References

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  1. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دواملی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 583
  2. ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “دواملی”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 622
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “devam”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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