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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جَزَاء (jazāʔ, “punishment”).
Noun
جزا • (ceza)
- recompense, reward, return, an equivalent returned for anything given or done
- Synonyms: بدل (bedel), مكافات (mukafat)
- punishment, castigation, a penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime
- Synonyms: عقوبت (ʿukubet), مجازات (mucazat)
- (logic, grammar) apodosis, the consequential clause in a conditional sentence
Derived terms
- جزاسنی بولمق (cezasını bulmak, “to meet one's due reward or punishment”)
- جزاسنی ویرمك (cezasını virmek, “to deal out to one his punishment”)
- جزالندرمق (cezalandırmak, “to punish”)
- جزالنمق (cezalanmak, “to be punished”)
- جزای سنمار (cezaî Sinimmar, “reward of Sinimmar”)
- جزای شرط (cezaî şart, “apodosis”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ceza1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 787
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “cezâ”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 170
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جزا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 439
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Compensatio”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 219
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “جزا”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 1608
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ceza”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جزا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 657
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جَزَاء (jazāʔ).
Pronunciation
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| Classical reading?
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jazā
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| Dari reading?
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jazā
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| Iranian reading?
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jazâ
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| Tajik reading?
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jazo
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Noun
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جزا
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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ҷазо
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جزا • (jazâ)
- punishment