cehalet

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish [Term?], from Arabic جَهَالَة (jahāla).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʒe.haː.let/

Noun

cehalet (definite accusative cehaleti, plural cehaletler)

1. ignorance

   Synonyms: bilgisizlik, cahillik

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	cehalet
Definite accusative	cehaleti
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cehalet	cehaletler
Definite accusative	cehaleti	cehaletleri
Dative	cehalete	cehaletlere
Locative	cehalette	cehaletlerde
Ablative	cehaletten	cehaletlerden
Genitive	cehaletin	cehaletlerin

Related terms

• cahil

 

References

• “cehalet”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu