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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish مبتلا (mübtela), from Arabic مُبْتَلًى (mubtalan), passive participle of اِبْتَلَى (ibtalā, “to afflict”).
Adjective
müptela (archaic)
- addicted to, passionate for
- suffering from, afflicted with
Derived terms
References
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “mübtelâ”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 839
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مبتلا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1100
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “müptela”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN