Turkish

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Etymology

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asker (soldier) +‎ -lik (-hood, -ship)

Noun

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askerlik (definite accusative askerliği, plural askerlikler)

  1. military service
  2. the profession of being a soldier

References

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  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN