sevgili
التعريفات والمعاني
== Azerbaijani ==
=== Etymology ===
From sevgi + -li.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sev.ɟiˈli/
Hyphenation: sev‧gi‧li
=== Noun ===
sevgili (definite accusative sevgilini, plural sevgililər)
beloved, lover, sweetheart
boyfriend or girlfriend
Synonyms: (male, South Azerbaijani) oğlan dost, (female, South Azerbaijani) qız dost
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “sevgili”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language][1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 4, Baku: Şərq-Qərb, page 61
Altun Kitab (2013–), “sevgili”, in Azleks
== Crimean Tatar ==
=== Adjective ===
sevgili
beloved, lover
dear
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ottoman Turkish سوگولو (sevgili), equivalent to sevgi + -li.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sev.ɟiˈli/
=== Noun ===
sevgili (definite accusative sevgiliyi, plural sevgililer)
beloved, lover, darling
boyfriend, girlfriend (partner in a modern premarital or nonmarital relationship)
dear (a formal way of addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
sevgililik
=== Further reading ===
“sevgili”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “sevgili”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “sevgili”, in Nişanyan Sözlük