cezalı

Turkish

Etymology

Equivalent to ceza (“punishment”) +‎ -lı

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒezɑːˈɫɯ/, [d͡ʒe̞.z̪ɑːˈɫ̪ɯ]
• Rhymes: -ɫɯ
• Hyphenation: ce‧za‧lı

Adjective

cezalı

1. punished, damned

   Antonym: serbest

   Mahkûm cezalı suçlulara denir

   A prisoner is a punished criminal

2. punishable by

   İşlediğin suç ölüm cezalıdır

   The crime you've committed is punishable by death

3. (informal) grounded

   Kusura bakmayın Mehmet cezalı sizinle oynayamaz

   I'm sorry but Mehmet is grounded and can't play with you guys