gıyabi

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish غیابی (gıyabi), from Arabic غِيَابِيّ (ḡiyābiyy).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɯ.jaː.biː/

Adjective

gıyabi

1. (law) absential

Derived terms

• gıyabi tevkif (“arrest in absentia”)