Azerbaijani
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Etymology
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From Persian بیش بدتر.[1] Often thought of as the phrase beş (“five”) + betər, i.e. to the effect of "five times worse than".
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [beʃbeˈtær], [beʃpæˈtær]
- Hyphenation: beş‧be‧tər
beşbetər
- even worse [+ablative = than]
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References
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- ^ Stachowski, Kamil (2014) Standard Turkic C-Type Reduplications (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia)[1], Krakow: Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Institute of Oriental Studies, page 106
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