"olay" meaning in Turkish

See olay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /oˈɫaj/ Audio: LL-Q256 (tur)-ToprakM-olay.wav
Etymology: By surface analysis, ol- (“to happen”) + -ay. Coined by Turkish Language Association in 1937. displaced Ottoman Turkish derivatives hâl, hadise and others. Etymology templates: {{surf|tr|olmak<alt:ol-><t:to happen>|-ey<alt:-ay>}} By surface analysis, ol- (“to happen”) + -ay, {{coin|tr|Turkish Language Association|in=1937}} Coined by Turkish Language Association in 1937, {{r:tr:Lewis:1999|page=97}} Lewis, Geoffrey (1999), The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, page 97 Head templates: {{head|tr|noun|definite accusative|olayı|||plural|olaylar|f1accel-form=def|acc|s|f1request=1|f3accel-form=nom|p|f3request=1|head=|sort=}} olay (definite accusative olayı, plural olaylar), {{tr-noun|ı|lar}} olay (definite accusative olayı, plural olaylar) Inflection templates: {{tr-infl-noun-c|a|poss=1}} Forms: olayı [accusative, definite], olaylar [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], olay [nominative, singular], olaylar [nominative, plural], olayı [accusative, definite, singular], olayları [accusative, definite, plural], olaya [dative, singular], olaylara [dative, plural], olayda [locative, singular], olaylarda [locative, plural], olaydan [ablative, singular], olaylardan [ablative, plural], olayın [genitive, singular], olayların [genitive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], olayım [first-person, nominative, singular], olaylarım [first-person, nominative, singular], olayın [nominative, second-person, singular], olayların [nominative, second-person, singular], olayı [nominative, singular, third-person], olayları [nominative, singular, third-person], olayımız [first-person, nominative, plural], olaylarımız [first-person, nominative, plural], olayınız [nominative, plural, second-person], olaylarınız [nominative, plural, second-person], olayları [nominative, plural, third-person], olayımı [accusative, definite, first-person, singular], olaylarımı [accusative, definite, first-person, singular], olayını [accusative, definite, second-person, singular], olaylarını [accusative, definite, second-person, singular], olayını [accusative, definite, singular, third-person], olaylarını [accusative, definite, singular, third-person], olayımızı [accusative, definite, first-person, plural], olaylarımızı [accusative, definite, first-person, plural], olayınızı [accusative, definite, plural, second-person], olaylarınızı [accusative, definite, plural, second-person], olaylarını [accusative, definite, plural, third-person], olayıma [dative, first-person, singular], olaylarıma [dative, first-person, singular], olayına [dative, second-person, singular], olaylarına [dative, second-person, singular], olayına [dative, singular, third-person], olaylarına [dative, singular, third-person], olayımıza [dative, first-person, plural], olaylarımıza [dative, first-person, plural], olayınıza [dative, plural, second-person], olaylarınıza [dative, plural, second-person], olaylarına [dative, plural, third-person], olayımda [first-person, locative, singular], olaylarımda [first-person, locative, singular], olayında [locative, second-person, singular], olaylarında [locative, second-person, singular], olayında [locative, singular, third-person], olaylarında [locative, singular, third-person], olayımızda [first-person, locative, plural], olaylarımızda [first-person, locative, plural], olayınızda [locative, plural, second-person], olaylarınızda [locative, plural, second-person], olaylarında [locative, plural, third-person], olayımdan [ablative, first-person, singular], olaylarımdan [ablative, first-person, singular], olayından [ablative, second-person, singular], olaylarından [ablative, second-person, singular], olayından [ablative, singular, third-person], olaylarından [ablative, singular, third-person], olayımızdan [ablative, first-person, plural], olaylarımızdan [ablative, first-person, plural], olayınızdan [ablative, plural, second-person], olaylarınızdan [ablative, plural, second-person], olaylarından [ablative, plural, third-person], olayımın [first-person, genitive, singular], olaylarımın [first-person, genitive, singular], olayının [genitive, second-person, singular], olaylarının [genitive, second-person, singular], olayının [genitive, singular, third-person], olaylarının [genitive, singular, third-person], olayımızın [first-person, genitive, plural], olaylarımızın [first-person, genitive, plural], olayınızın [genitive, plural, second-person], olaylarınızın [genitive, plural, second-person], olaylarının [genitive, plural, third-person]
  1. event, happening, incident, phenomenon Synonyms: vaka, hadise
    Sense id: en-olay-tr-noun-PWd-3Zi1 Categories (other): Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Turkish terms suffixed with -ey Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 39 45 17 Disambiguation of Turkish terms suffixed with -ey: 32 39 30
  2. (informal) thing (a genuine concept, entity or phenomenon; something that actually exists) Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-olay-tr-noun-~AtgrbAq Categories (other): Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Turkish terms suffixed with -ey Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 39 45 17 Disambiguation of Turkish terms suffixed with -ey: 32 39 30
  3. (slang) very impressive, eye-catching Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-olay-tr-noun-SvqEqboG Categories (other): Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Turkish terms suffixed with -ey Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 39 45 17 Disambiguation of Turkish terms suffixed with -ey: 32 39 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: olaycı, olaylı, olaysız
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "olaycı"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "olaylı"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "olaysız"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "lang_code": "az",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "olay"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Gagauz",
      "lang_code": "gag",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "olay"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "olmak<alt:ol-><t:to happen>",
        "3": "-ey<alt:-ay>"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, ol- (“to happen”) + -ay",
      "name": "surf"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "Turkish Language Association",
        "in": "1937"
      },
      "expansion": "Coined by Turkish Language Association in 1937",
      "name": "coin"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "page": "97"
      },
      "expansion": "Lewis, Geoffrey (1999), The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, page 97",
      "name": "r:tr:Lewis:1999"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "By surface analysis, ol- (“to happen”) + -ay. Coined by Turkish Language Association in 1937. displaced Ottoman Turkish derivatives hâl, hadise and others.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "olayı",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tr-infl-noun-c",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayı",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayları",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylara",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaydan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylardan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayın",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayların",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tr-infl-noun-c",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayım",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarım",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayın",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayların",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayı",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayları",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımız",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımız",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayınız",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarınız",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayları",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımı",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımı",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayını",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarını",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayını",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarını",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımızı",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımızı",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayınızı",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarınızı",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarını",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayıma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarıma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayına",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarına",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayına",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarına",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımıza",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımıza",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayınıza",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarınıza",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarına",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayında",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarında",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayında",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarında",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımızda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımızda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayınızda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarınızda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarında",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımdan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımdan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayından",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarından",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayından",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarından",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımızdan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımızdan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayınızdan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarınızdan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarından",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımın",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımın",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayının",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarının",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayının",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarının",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayımızın",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarımızın",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olayınızın",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarınızın",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "olaylarının",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "olayı",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "plural",
        "8": "olaylar",
        "f1accel-form": "def|acc|s",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f3accel-form": "nom|p",
        "f3request": "1",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "olay (definite accusative olayı, plural olaylar)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ı",
        "2": "lar"
      },
      "expansion": "olay (definite accusative olayı, plural olaylar)",
      "name": "tr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "o",
        "lay"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a",
        "poss": "1"
      },
      "name": "tr-infl-noun-c"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 45 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 39 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish terms suffixed with -ey",
          "parents": [],
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              17
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          "english": "Your outift slays!",
          "text": "Kombinin olay resmen!",
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              44
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              39
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          "text": "aşko insta'da bi' çocuk bulmuşum var ya olay",
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}
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
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              13
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              17
            ]
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              40,
              44
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              36,
              39
            ]
          ],
          "english": "gurl I've found a boy on insta he's hot",
          "text": "aşko insta'da bi' çocuk bulmuşum var ya olay",
          "translation": "gurl I've found a boy on insta he's hot",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "very impressive, eye-catching"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impressive",
          "impressive"
        ],
        [
          "eye-catching",
          "eye-catching"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) very impressive, eye-catching"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/oˈɫaj/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q256 (tur)-ToprakM-olay.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/LL-Q256_%28tur%29-ToprakM-olay.wav/LL-Q256_%28tur%29-ToprakM-olay.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/LL-Q256_%28tur%29-ToprakM-olay.wav/LL-Q256_%28tur%29-ToprakM-olay.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Ottoman Turkish"
  ],
  "word": "olay"
}

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