berdevam

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بر دوام (berdevam). By surface analysis, ber- +‎ devam

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beɾ.deˈvam/
  • Hyphenation: ber‧de‧vam

Adjective

berdevam

  1. (obsolete) continuous, constant, consistent
    • 1948 June 25, “Barış Gazetesi Niçin ve Nasıl Çıkarılmaktadır”, in Barış‎[1], number 1:
      Beşeriyetin azınlığında bile yeri bulunmayan yersiz, Egoist bir zümre, beynelbeşer nifak ve şikak saçmakta berdevamdır.
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    Synonyms: sürekli, devamlı

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