beytülmal

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بیت المال (beyt ül-mal), from Arabic بَيْت الْمَال (bayt al-māl).

Adjective

beytülmal (definite accusative beytülmalı, plural beytülmallar)

1. (dated) fisc

   Synonym: devlet hazinesi

Further reading

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “beytülmal”, in Nişanyan Sözlük