cihet

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جهت (cihet),[1] from Arabic جِهَة (jiha).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈhet/
  • Hyphenation: ci‧het

Noun

cihet (definite accusative ciheti, plural cihetler)

  1. side, direction
  2. aspect, point of view
  3. (religion, law) post in a religious foundation

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جهت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 694
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gamze”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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