şimdi

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish شمدی‎ (şimdi), from earlier شو امدی‎ (şu imdi), from Old Anatolian Turkish امدی‎ (emdi, imdi), from Proto-Turkic *em- (“now”). Cognate with Turkmen şindi (“now”), Azerbaijani indi, Southern Altai эмди (emdi), Tatar инде (inde, “now”), Tuvan ам (am, “now”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃim.di/
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  • Hyphenation: şim‧di

Adverb

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  1. now
  2. just now

Usage notes

  • In the derived terms below, and rarely otherwise, may take suffixes normally applied to nouns.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • şimdiki (“present; present-day; immediate”)
  • şimdiden (“in advance; beforehand”)
  • şimdiden sonra (“from now on”)
  • şimdilik (“at present; for now”)
  • şimdiye kadar (until now)
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