Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish عاجزانه (ʿācizāne),[1][2] from Arabic عَاْجِز (ʕājiz, weak, feeble, helpless) +‎ Persian ـانه (-âne, adjectival suffix).[3]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /aːd͡ʒi.zaːˈne/
  • Hyphenation: â‧ci‧za‧ne

Adverb edit

âcizane

  1. humbly, respectfully, cap in hand
    Synonym: naçizane

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عاجزانه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1275
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “عاجزانه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 833
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aciz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading edit