Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish متناسب (mütenasib), from Arabic مُتَنَاسِب (mutanāsib), active participle of تَنَاسَبَ (tanāsaba).

Adjective

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mütenasip (archaic)

  1. proportional
  2. symmetric
  3. well-proportioned
    • 1939 September 23, Aydın page 2, from a list of things women should not do while pregnant:
      [] modaya uyacağım diye vücudumun mütenasip olduğunu göstereceğim diye mevsimsiz ince dekolte ile gezmek []
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