imtihan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic اِمْتِحَان (imtiḥān).

Noun

imtihan (first-person possessive imtihanku, second-person possessive imtihanmu, third-person possessive imtihannya)

1. test, selection

   Synonyms: seleksi, percobaan, ujian

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish امتحان (imtıhan, imtahan), from Arabic اِمْتِحَان (imtiḥān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /im.tiˈhan/, (in fast speech) /imˈtaːn/
• Hyphenation: im‧ti‧han

Noun

imtihan (definite accusative imtihanı, plural imtihanlar)

1. test, exam, examination

   Synonyms: sınav, test

Derived terms

• ikmal imtihanı
• imtihana çekmek
• imtihan etmek
• imtihan olmak
• imtihan vermek
• olgunluk imtihanı
• yazılı imtihan

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “امتحان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 195

Further reading

• “imtihan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “imtihan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “imtihan”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı