başlanğıc

== Azerbaijani == === Etymology === Possibly from Ottoman Turkish باشلانغیج (başlangıc). Related to Azerbaijani başlamaq (“to begin”). By surface analysis, başlan- +‎ -ğıc. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [bɑʃɫɑnˈɣɯd͡ʒ], [bɑʃɫɑnˈɣɯd͡z] IPA(key): [bɑʃtɑnˈɣɯd͡ʒ], [bɑʃtɑnˈɣɯd͡z] Hyphenation: baş‧lan‧ğıc === Noun === başlanğıc (definite accusative başlanğıcı, plural başlanğıclar) beginning (the initial portion of some extended thing) Synonym: baş küçənin başlanğıcı ― beginning of street Kür çayın başlanğıcı ― beginning of the Kura river beginning (commencement of an action, state, or space of time etc.) Synonyms: əvvəl, ibtida Antonyms: son, axır işin başlanğıcı ― beginning of the work dərs ilinin başlanğıcı ― beginning of the school year bir başlanğıc olaraq ― to begin with introduction (an initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material) Synonyms: giriş, müqəddimə Antonym: sözardı opening (the initial part of a literary work which introduces the plot) === Adjective === başlanğıc initial, first, primary Synonyms: ilkin, ibtidai introductory Synonym: giriş