[ee-yee-lik] n.
things are good
DT: goodness / favor
Use this, or iyidir, when responding to the question “Naber?”. A little bit more impressive than the typical ‘iyiyim’ that all the other foreigners learn.
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iyilik
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18 Jan 2024
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Joy Schreiber
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