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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish محكمه (maḥkeme, “a court of justice, tribunal, especially of the cannon law of Islam”),[1][2] from Arabic مَحْكَمَة (maḥkama, “court”), verbal noun of حَكَمَ (ḥakama, “to exercise authority, to command, to bid, to rule”).[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mah.ceˈme/
- Hyphenation: mah‧ke‧me
Noun
mahkeme (definite accusative mahkemeyi, plural mahkemeler)
- (law) A court of law, court of justice, tribunal.
- (colloquial) The legal proceedings.
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References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “محكمه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1765
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “محكمه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1130
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mahkeme”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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