kayıp
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish غائب (gayıb), from Arabic غَائِب (ḡāʾib).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.jɯp/
Adjective
kayıp
- lost
- Synonym: yitik
Noun
kayıp (definite accusative kaybı, plural kayıplar)
- loss
- (military) casualties
Derived terms
- kaybetmek (“to lose”)
Related terms
- gaip (“absent, lost; invisible”)
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kayıp”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN