cetvel

Turkish

Alternative forms

• cedvel

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جدول (cedvel), from Arabic جَدْوَل (jadwal).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒet.ˈvel/
• Hyphenation: cet‧vel

Noun

cetvel (definite accusative cetveli, plural cetveller)

1. ruler, rule, scale, straightedge
2. list, table, chart, tabulated form, column, schedule
3. ditch, sluice

Derived terms

• periyodik cetvel

References

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