bir an
Turkish
Etymology
From bir (“a, one, indefinite determiner”) + an (“moment, instant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbiɾ.an/
- Hyphenation: bir‧an
Adverb
- (figuratively) for a moment, momentarily
Derived terms
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Further reading
- “bir an”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bir an”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 616