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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish كسندی (kesindi, kesinti, “a cutting, clipping, cuttings, a shooting pain”),[1] from Ottoman Turkish كسنمك (kesinmek, “to cut out clothes for one's self”), from Ottoman Turkish كسمك (kesmek, “to cut”), from Proto-Turkic *kes- (“to cut, to reap”),[2] morphologically kes- + -in + -ti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ce.sinˈti/
- Hyphenation: ke‧sin‧ti
Noun
kesinti (definite accusative kesintiyi, plural kesintiler)
- For something to be interrupted temporarily; an interruption, stoppage, outage.
- Synonyms: (dated) fasıla, (obsolete) inkıta
- (economy) A reduction in payment; a wage cut, deduction.
- A cut piece; clipping.
- Synonym: kırpıntı
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References
Further reading
- “kesinti”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu