hayli

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خیلی (haylı), from Persian خیلی (xeyli).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haj.li/

Adjective

hayli

  1. much
  2. many of; a crowd of
    • 1937 November 13, Kandemir, “Antakya... ve ötesi..”, in Cumhuriyet, page 5:
      Asi nehri üzerindeki köprü bir hayli kalabalıktı.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Adverb

hayli

  1. quite; well; very
    Synonym: oldukça

References

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