arada bir
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From ara (“space, place between two things, interval”) + -da (locative suffix) + bir (“a, one, indefinite determiner”).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
- sometimes, from time to time, now and then
- Synonyms: arada, ara ara, ara sıra, arada sırada, bazen, bazı bazı, zaman zaman, vakit vakit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “arada bir”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “arada bir”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 272