mukabil

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مقابل (mukabil), from Arabic مُقَابِل (muqābil), active participle of قَابَلَ (qābala).

Adjective

mukabil

  1. (obsolete) opposite
    • 1941 July 31, “Ihtikârla Harp!”, in En Son Havâdis, page 1:
      Muhtekirler inlerinden çıkıp mukabil taarruza geçtiler! Dürüst tacirlerle esnaflar için bir "kara liste" yapmışlar. Fiyat mürakabe komisyonu gibi kırtasiyeci bir teşkilât bunlarla mücadele edemez. Şehrin selâmeti namına bir teklifte bununuyoruz.
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Adverb

mukabil

  1. (obsolete) against
  2. (with dative) in return, in exchange

Noun

mukabil (definite accusative mukabili, plural mukabiller)

  1. (obsolete) response; reaction; reply

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