kanuni

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَانُون (qānūn).

Pronunciation

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Noun

kanuni (n class, plural kanuni)

  1. rule, regulation, doctrine

See also

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قانونی (kanuni), from Arabic قَانُونِيّ (qānūniyy).

Pronunciation

Adjective

kanuni (dated)

  1. legal, statutory, legitimate
    Synonym: yasal

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kanun”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قانونی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1426
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 596
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