Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish ایجاب (icab, necessitating; affirmation; (law) offer), from Arabic إِيجَاب (ʔījāb), verbal noun of أَوْجَبَ (ʔawjaba).

Noun edit

icap (definite accusative icabı, plural icaplar)

  1. necessity; necessitating, requiring
  2. demand
  3. (law) offer

References edit

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ایجاب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 213
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “icap”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایجاب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 289
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN