مبادرت

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• مبادره (mübadere)

Etymology

From Arabic مُبَادَرَة (mubādara), verbal noun of بَادَرَ (bādara, “to set out to do without delay; to hurry up”).

Noun

مبادرت • (mübaderet)

1. making haste; setting about (doing something)
   • 1909 February 19, “بلغارستانك تحشیدات عسكریه‌سی [Bulgarian military buildup]”, in Tanin, page 3:

     بلغارستانك یكیدن عسكر تحشیداتنه مبادرت ایتدیكی حقنده‌كی حوادثك بی اصل و اساس اولدیغی موثوقاً خبر النمشدر.

     Bulgaristan'ın yeniden asker tahşidatına mübaderet ettiği hakkındaki hevadisin bi asıl ve esas olduğu mevsukan haber alınmıştır.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “mübâdere”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 835
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مبادرت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1099
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مبادرت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1667
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Wehr, Hans (1960) “بدر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz