didik didik

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Reduplication of didik, from dit- (“to tear into little pieces”) +‎ -ik (participle suffix), inherited from Ottoman Turkish دیدك دیدك (didik didik).^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /diˈdic.di.dic/
Hyphenation: di‧dik‧di‧dik

Adverb edit

didik didik

torn into pieces, torn apart
(figuratively) In a very detailed manner, down to the smallest detail.

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

References edit

^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دیدك دیدك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 933
^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “didik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading edit

“didik didik”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “didik didik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1210

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