deyil

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic дејил
Arabic Classical sp دگل
Iranian sp دئییل, دگیل

Etymology

From Classical Azerbaijani دِگُلْ (degül), from Old Anatolian Turkish دِكُلْ (degül), from Proto-Turkic *tegül (is not).[1] Cognate with Turkish değil, Turkmen däl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdejil/
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  • (Tabriz) IPA(key): /ˈdæ.jiɾ/, /dæːɾ/ (as if spelled dəyir, dər)
  • (Qaradagh) IPA(key): /ˈdæ.jiɾ/, /ˈdæ.ji/ (as if spelled dəyir, dəyi)
  • (Mughan) IPA(key): /ˈdæ.jil/, /ˈdæ.ji/ (as if spelled dəyil, dəyi)
  • (Zanjan) IPA(key): /ˈdœ.ɥyɾ/, /ˈdœ.jyɾ/ (as if spelled dövür, döyür)
  • (Ganja, Gadabay, Qazakh, Shamkir, Tovuz, Dashkasan, Goranboy, Goygol) IPA(key): /dœj/, /dœjɭʲ/, /ˈdœj.ɭy/, /ˈdœ.jyɭʲ/ (as if spelled döy, döyl, döylü, döyül)
  • Hyphenation: de‧yil

Adverb

deyil

  1. not (negates the verb *imək (to be))
    Bura Amerika deyil.This is not America.
    Onlar varlı deyillər.They are not rich.
    Biz buna razı deyildik.We were not okay with this, we did not agree to this.
    Sən xoşbəxt ola bilərsən, amma mən deyiləm.You may be happy, but I am not.
    Siz evli deyilsiniz bəyəm?Aren't you married?

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*degül”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill.