Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish جانسپارانه (cansiparane),[1][2] from Persian جان (jân, soul, life) +‎ سپار (sepâr, entrusting, submitting) +‎ ـانه (-âne, adjectival suffix).[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒan.si.pa.ɾaːˈne/
  • Hyphenation: can‧si‧pa‧ra‧ne

Adverb

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cansiparane

  1. (dated) wholeheartedly, selflessly, devotedly
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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جانسپارانه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 639
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جانسپارانه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 432
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cansiperane”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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