nezaket

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نزاكت (nezāket), from Persian نزاکت (nazâkat, nezâkat). Compare Azerbaijani nəzakət.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ne.zaːˈcet/
• Hyphenation: ne‧za‧ket

Noun

nezaket (definite accusative nezaketi, plural nezaketler)

1. civility, kindness, politeness

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	nezaket
Definite accusative	nezaketi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	nezaket	nezaketler
Definite accusative	nezaketi	nezaketleri
Dative	nezakete	nezaketlere
Locative	nezakette	nezaketlerde
Ablative	nezaketten	nezaketlerden
Genitive	nezaketin	nezaketlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular nezaketim nezaketlerim 2nd singular nezaketin nezaketlerin 3rd singular nezaketi nezaketleri 1st plural nezaketimiz nezaketlerimiz 2nd plural nezaketiniz nezaketleriniz 3rd plural nezaketleri nezaketleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular nezaketimi nezaketlerimi 2nd singular nezaketini nezaketlerini 3rd singular nezaketini nezaketlerini 1st plural nezaketimizi nezaketlerimizi 2nd plural nezaketinizi nezaketlerinizi 3rd plural nezaketlerini nezaketlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular nezaketime nezaketlerime 2nd singular nezaketine nezaketlerine 3rd singular nezaketine nezaketlerine 1st plural nezaketimize nezaketlerimize 2nd plural nezaketinize nezaketlerinize 3rd plural nezaketlerine nezaketlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular nezaketimde nezaketlerimde 2nd singular nezaketinde nezaketlerinde 3rd singular nezaketinde nezaketlerinde 1st plural nezaketimizde nezaketlerimizde 2nd plural nezaketinizde nezaketlerinizde 3rd plural nezaketlerinde nezaketlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular nezaketimden nezaketlerimden 2nd singular nezaketinden nezaketlerinden 3rd singular nezaketinden nezaketlerinden 1st plural nezaketimizden nezaketlerimizden 2nd plural nezaketinizden nezaketlerinizden 3rd plural nezaketlerinden nezaketlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular nezaketimin nezaketlerimin 2nd singular nezaketinin nezaketlerinin 3rd singular nezaketinin nezaketlerinin 1st plural nezaketimizin nezaketlerimizin 2nd plural nezaketinizin nezaketlerinizin 3rd plural nezaketlerinin nezaketlerinin

Derived terms

• nezaket göstermek
• nezaketli
• nezaketsiz

 

Related terms

• naz
• nazenin
• nazik

 

Further reading

• “nezaket”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “nezaket”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3538