See also: iktisadı

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic اِقْتِصَاد (iqtiṣād).

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Noun

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iktisadi (n class, plural iktisadi)

  1. frugality, thrift
    Synonym: uwekevu
  2. economy
    Synonym: uchumi

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish اقتصادی (iktisâdî), from Arabic اِقْتِصَادِيّ (iqtiṣādiyy). By surface analysis, iktisat +‎ -i (nisba suffix).

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Adjective

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iktisadi (dated)

  1. economic; related to economics
    Synonym: ekonomik
    • 1930 October 31, “Akdeniz Sahillerimizin İktisadî Bir Can Damarı Süngerciliktir”, in Son Posta, page 5:
      Çünkü sünger artık Akdeniz kıyılarının iktısadî belkemiği meselesidir.
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References

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