Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish استناداً (istināden),[1] from Arabic اِسْتِنَادًا (istinādan) adverbial accusative of اِسْتِنَاد (istinād), verbal noun of اِسْتَنَدَ (istanada, to lean on, to rely on).[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /is.tiˈnaːden/
  • Hyphenation: is‧ti‧na‧den

Adverb

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istinaden

  1. (dated, with dative) based on, relying on
    Synonyms: dayanarak, (obsolete) itimaden
    Kapuçino ve Kapuçin maymunu, Kapusen rahiplerinin kıyafetlerinde kullanılan kahverengi tona istinaden bu şekilde adlandırılmışlardır.Cappuccino and the Capuchin monkey are named such based on the brown tone used in the cloaks of Capuchin monks.
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References

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  1. ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “اِستِناداً”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 105
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “istinat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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