herhâlde

See also: her hâlde

Turkish

Alternative forms
  • herhalde, heralde (misspelling)
  • herhâl, heral (regional)

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish هر حالده (her ḥalde),[1][2][3] from Persian هر (har) +‎ Arabic حَال (ḥāl),[4][5] equivalent to her (“each, every”) +‎ hâl (“state, condition”) +‎ -de (locative suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈheɾ.hal.de/, (colloquial) /ˈhe.ɾal.de/
  • Hyphenation: her‧hâl‧de

Adverb

herhâlde

  1. presumably, supposedly, possibly, maybe
    Synonyms: galiba, belki, ihtimal, ihtimal ki
    Herhâlde yemek yapıyorsun. ― I suppose you're cooking.

References
  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “هر حالده”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2161
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “هر حالده”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 493
  3. Sami, Şemseddin. Kamus-ı Türki, haz. Paşa Yavuzarslan, Ankara, Türk Dil Kurumu (2010).
  4. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “her”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  5. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hal¹”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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