افاده

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِفَادَة (ʔifāda, “advantage, gain”), verbal noun of أَفَادَ (ʔafāda, “to benefit, profit”).

Noun

افاده • (ifade)

1. benefit, advantage, any condition particularly favorable to success

   Synonym: فائده (faʼide)

2. explanation, explication, the act or process of explaining

Descendants

• Turkish: ifade

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ifade1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2096
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “ifâde”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 490
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “افاده”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 117
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “افاده”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 309
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ifade”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “افاده”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 153