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Turkish
Etymology
From dâhi (“genius”) + -lik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɑː.hiːˈlic/
- Rhymes: -lic
- Hyphenation: da‧hi‧lik
Noun
dâhilik (definite accusative dâhiliği, plural dâhilikler)
- The quality or state of being a genius.
- brilliance (the quality of having extraordinary mental capacity)
- Synonym: deha
Declension
Further reading
- “dâhilik”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “dâhilik”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dâhilik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1041