başa baş in Turkish

IPA: /ba.ʃa ˈbaʃ/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Inherited from Ottoman Turkish باشه باش (başa baş). By surface analysis, baş (“head”) + -a (“dative”) + baş, literally “head to head”. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|tr|ota|باشه باش|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=başa baş|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish باشه باش (başa baş), {{inh+|tr|ota|باشه باش|tr=başa baş}} Inherited from Ottoman Turkish باشه باش (başa baş), {{surf|tr|baş<t:head>|-a<t:dative>|baş|lit=head to head}} By surface analysis, baş (“head”) + -a (“dative”) + baş, literally “head to head” Head templates: {{head|tr|adverb|head=}} başa baş, {{tr-adv}} başa baş

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"başa baş" meaning in Turkish

Adverb