hazırcevap
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== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حاضر جواب (hazır cevab), from Arabic حَاضِر (ḥāḍir) and جَوَاب (jawāb), equivalent to hazır (“ready, prepared”) + cevap (“answer, reply”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /haˈzɯɾ.d͡ʒe.vap/
Hyphenation: ha‧zır‧ce‧vap
=== Adjective ===
hazırcevap
(idiomatic, of a person) witty, quickwitted, quick to make an appropriate remark or comeback
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“hazırcevap”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “hazırcevap”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1920