başörtüsü
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Turkish
Alternative forms
- baş örtüsü (misspelling)
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish باش اورتوسی (baş örtüsü), باش اورتیسی (baş örtüsü), equivalent to baş (“head”) + örtü (“cover”).
Pronunciation
Noun
başörtüsü (definite accusative başörtüsünü, plural başörtüleri)
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “başörtü”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Further reading
- “başörtüsü”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “başörtüsü”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “başörtüsü”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı