askerî

See also: askeri and asǩeri

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish عسكری (askeri), from Arabic عَسْكَرِيّ (ʕaskariyy), from عَسْكَر (ʕaskar, “soldiers, army”), from an Iranian language. By surface analysis, asker +‎ -i (nisba suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as.ce.ɾiː/

Adjective

askerî

1. military (related to the army)

Related terms

• asker

See also

• askeri

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عسكری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1300
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN