استیضاح

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic اِسْتِيضَاح (istīḍāḥ), verbal noun of اِسْتَوْضَحَ (istawḍaḥa).

Noun

استیضاح • (istizah)

1. (politics) questioning, demanding an explanation (in Parliament)

Descendants

• Turkish: istizah

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “استیضاح”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 107
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN