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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِلْتِجَاء (iltijāʔ, “refuge, shelter”), verbal noun from إِلْتَجَأَ (ʔiltajaʔa).
Noun
التجا • (iltica)
- refuge, shelter, any place providing safety and protection
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Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “iltica”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2154
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “ilticâ'”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 514
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “التجا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 132
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “التجا”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 378
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “iltica”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “التجا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 182