terhis

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ترخیص (permitting; permission, license), from Arabic تَرْخِيص (tarḵīṣ), verbal noun of رَخَّصَ (raḵḵaṣa, to allow).

Noun

terhis (definite accusative terhisi, plural terhisler)

  1. (archaic) authorization, permission
  2. (military) discharge; demobilization

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “terhis”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ترخیص”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 531
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN