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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish عزت (ızzet, “honor”), from Arabic عزة.
Noun
izzet (definite accusative izzeti, plural izzetler)
- greatness, glory, supremacy, exaltedness
References
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “izzet”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 2, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2285
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “izzet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عزت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1298