geniş

See also: genis, ĝenis, and Genís

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (geŋiš), from Common Turkic *keŋ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɟeˈniʃ], [d͡ʒeˈniʃ]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ge‧niş

Adjective

geniş (comparative daha geniş, superlative ən geniş)

  1. wide, broad
    Antonym: dar
    geniş müzakirə ― broad discussion
    geniş oxuyucu kütləsi ― wide circle of readers
    geniş bilgilər ― wide knowledge
    geniş şəbəkə ― a wide network
    geniş yayılan/yayılmış ― widespread

Derived terms

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish گݣیش‎ (geñiş, “wide, ample, spacious”), itself inherited from Proto-Turkic *kẹ̄ŋiĺ[1], itself derived from Proto-Turkic *kẹ̄ŋ[2], whence genleşmek and dialectal gen.

Cognate with Azerbaijani geniş, Turkmen giň, Uzbek keng, Bashkir киң (kiñ), Yakut киэҥ (kieñ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɟeniʃ]
  • Hyphenation: ge‧niş

Adjective

geniş[3][4]

  1. wide
    Antonym: dar

Declension
Inflection
Nominative geniş
Definite accusative genişi
Singular Plural
Nominative geniş genişler
Definite accusative genişi genişleri
Dative genişe genişlere
Locative genişte genişlerde
Ablative genişten genişlerden
Genitive genişin genişlerin
Predicative forms
Singular Plural
1st singular genişim genişlerim
2nd singular genişsin genişlersin
3rd singular geniş
geniştir		 genişler
genişlerdir
1st plural genişiz genişleriz
2nd plural genişsiniz genişlersiniz
3rd plural genişler genişlerdir

Derived terms
  • genişlemek (“to widen, expand”)
  • genişletmek
  • genişletilmek
  • genleşmek

References
  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “geniş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. Clauson, Gerard (1972), “ké:ŋ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 724-725
  3. geniş in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
  4. Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “geniş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1682
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