Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic تَمْلِيك (tamlīk), verbal noun of مَلَكَ (malaka, to possess, own).

Noun

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تملیك (temlîk)

  1. the act of giving someone possession or property over a thing
  2. (by extension) landed estate held in freehold by patent from the sovereign

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: temlik

Further reading

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