arife
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish عرفه (arife, “eve of Kurban Bayrami”), from Arabic عَرَفَة (ʕarafa), from ع ر ف (ʕ-r-f).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
arife
- eve (in particular of a religious holiday)
Declension edit
| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | arife | |
| Definite accusative | arifeyi | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | arife | arifeler |
| Definite accusative | arifeyi | arifeleri |
| Dative | arifeye | arifelere |
| Locative | arifede | arifelerde |
| Ablative | arifeden | arifelerden |
| Genitive | arifenin | arifelerin |
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “arife”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “arife”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عرفه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1295