Maltese edit

Root
f-h-m
8 terms

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fehim m

  1. verbal noun of fehem

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish فهم (fehm), from Arabic فَهْم (fahm).

Noun edit

fehim (definite accusative fehmi, plural fehimler) (archaic)

  1. understanding, comprehension
  • (a male personal pronoun) in contemporary language "Fehmi" and "Fehim" are still common)

References edit

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “fehim”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فهم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1401
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN