dâhilik
Turkish edit
Alternative forms edit
- dahilik (nonstandard)
- dâhîlik (superseded)
Etymology edit
From dâhi (“genious”) + -lik.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dâhilik (definite accusative dâhiliği, plural dâhilikler)
- The quality or state of being a genius.
- brilliance (the quality of having extraordinary mental capacity)
- Synonym: deha
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- “dâhilik”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “dâhilik”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dâhilik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1041