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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish متعصب (mutaʿassıb),[1][2][3] from Arabic مُتَعَصِّب (mutaʕaṣṣib).[4]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.ta.asˈsɯp/
- Hyphenation: mu‧ta‧as‧sıp
Noun
mutaassıp (definite accusative mutaassıbı, plural mutaassıplar)
- conservative, fanatic
Declension
Adjective
mutaassıp
- fanatical, narrow-minded, bigoted
- Synonyms: bağnaz, yobaz, dar kafalı, fanatik
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “متعصب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1710
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “متعصب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1111
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “متعصب”, in قاموس تركی (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1280
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mutaassıp”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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