Crimean Tatar

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Etymology

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From Arabic شَخْصًا (šaḵṣan).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: şah‧sen

Adverb

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şahsen

  1. personally

References

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شخصاً (şahsan), from Arabic شَخْصًا (šaḵṣan), adverbial accusative of شَخْص (šaḵṣ, person, individual). By surface analysis, şahıs +‎ -en.

Adverb

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şahsen

  1. personally
  2. in person

References

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  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “şahıs”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شخصا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1118
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN