temayül

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تمایل, from Arabic تَمَايُل (tamāyul).

Noun

temayül (definite accusative temayülü, plural temayüller)

  1. tendency, inclination, bias

Derived terms

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “temayül”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تمایل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 591
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN