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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مقدمه (mukaddeme, mukaddime),[1][2][3] from Arabic مُقَدِّمَة (muqaddima).[4]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.kad.diˈme/
- Hyphenation: mu‧kad‧di‧me
Noun
mukaddime (definite accusative mukaddimeyi, plural mukaddimeler)
- (archaic, literary) introduction, preface
- (archaic, figuratively) forerunner (precursor, harbinger)
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مقدمه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1942
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مقدمه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1208
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “مقدمه”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1290
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gamze”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “mukaddime”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mukaddime”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3295
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN