بسا
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Albanian besë (“oath, pledge”).
Noun edit
بسا • (besa)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: besa
References edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “besa1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 561a
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بسا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 363b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بسا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 265b