اشارت

Malay

Noun

اشارت (plural اشارت-اشارت or اشارت۲, informal 1st possessive اشارتکو, 2nd possessive اشارتمو, 3rd possessive اشارتڽ)

1. Jawi spelling of isyarat

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِشَارَة (ʔišāra, “sign, signal”), verbal noun of أَشَارَ (ʔašāra, “to point out, to indicate”).

Noun

اشارت • (işaret) (definite accusative اشارتی (işareti), plural اشارتلر (işaretler) or اشارات (işarat))

1. sign, symbol, any object or event whose presence indicates the occurance of something else

   Synonyms: علامت (ʼalamet), نشان (nişan)

2. signal, any sign made to give notice of some occurrence, command, danger, or concerted action

Derived terms

• اشارت ایتمك (işaret etmek, “to mark upon a thing”)
• اشارت چكمك (işaret çekmek, “to hoist a signal”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: işaret

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “işaret”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2251
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “işâret”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 558
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اشارت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 95
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Signum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1554
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اشارت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 229
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “işaret”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اشارت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 117