Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نسبةً (nisbeten),[1][2] from Arabic نِسْبَةً (nisbatan) adverbial accusative of نِسْبَة (nisba, connection, relation, ratio), verbal noun of نَسَبَ (nasaba).[3]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnis.pe.ten/
  • Hyphenation: nis‧pe‧ten

Adverb edit

nispeten

  1. relatively, proportionally
    Synonyms: oranla, nispetle

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نسبةً”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2080
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “نسبةً”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1273
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “nispet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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