encümen

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish انجمن which is ultimately from Classical Persian انجمن (anjuman).

Noun

encümen (definite accusative encümeni, plural encümenler)

1. meeting, council, assembly

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “encümen”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN