muvakkat

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish موقت (muvakkat),[1] from Arabic مُوَقَّت (muwaqqat).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.vakˈkat/
  • Hyphenation: mu‧vak‧kat

Adjective

muvakkat

  1. (dated) Lasting for a fixed time; temporary, transitory
    Synonyms: geçici, eğreti

Declension

Predicative forms of muvakkat
present tense
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I am) muvakkatim muvakkat miyim?
sen (you are) muvakkatsin muvakkat misin?
o (he/she/it is) muvakkat / muvakkattir muvakkat mi?
biz (we are) muvakkatiz muvakkat miyiz?
siz (you are) muvakkatsiniz muvakkat misiniz?
onlar (they are) muvakkat(ler) muvakkat(ler) mi?
past tense
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I was) muvakkattim muvakkat miydim?
sen (you were) muvakkattin muvakkat miydin?
o (he/she/it was) muvakkatti muvakkat miydi?
biz (we were) muvakkattik muvakkat miydik?
siz (you were) muvakkattiniz muvakkat miydiniz?
onlar (they were) muvakkattiler muvakkat miydiler?
indirect past
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (I was) muvakkatmişim muvakkat miymişim?
sen (you were) muvakkatmişsin muvakkat miymişsin?
o (he/she/it was) muvakkatmiş muvakkat miymiş?
biz (we were) muvakkatmişiz muvakkat miymişiz?
siz (you were) muvakkatmişsiniz muvakkat miymişsiniz?
onlar (they were) muvakkatmişler muvakkat miymişler?
conditional
positive declarative positive interrogative
ben (if I) muvakkatsem muvakkat miysem?
sen (if you) muvakkatsen muvakkat miysen?
o (if he/she/it) muvakkatse muvakkat miyse?
biz (if we) muvakkatsek muvakkat miysek?
siz (if you) muvakkatseniz muvakkat miyseniz?
onlar (if they) muvakkatseler muvakkat miyseler?

For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

Derived terms

  • muvakkaten

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “موقت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2033
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “muvakkat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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