ihtilaç

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Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اختلاج, from Arabic اِخْتِلَاج (iḵtilāj).

Noun

ihtilaç (definite accusative ihtilâcı, plural ihtilaçlar)

  1. (obsolete) pulling with violence
  2. (archaic) agitation
  3. (physiology) convulsion

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ihtilaç”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اختلاج”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 43
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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