muhakkak

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish محقق (muhakkak), from Arabic مُحَقَّق (muḥaqqaq), passive participle of حَقَّقَ (ḥaqqaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muˈhak.kak/, (in fast speech)
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  • Hyphenation: mu‧hak‧kak

Adjective

muhakkak (dated)

  1. certain, sure
    • 1930 October 31, “Akdeniz Sahillerimizin İktisadî Bir Can Damarı Süngerciliktir [A Vital Economic Artery of our Mediterranean Beaches is Sponge Diving]”, in Son Posta, page 5:
      Önümüzdeki sene sünger ihracatının milyonlarca liraya baliğ olacağı muhakkaktır.
      In the coming year, sponge exports are certain to be worth millions of liras.

Adverb

muhakkak

  1. certainly, doubtless

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