layık

Turkish

Alternative forms

• lâyık

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish لایق, from Arabic لَائِق (lāʔiq).

Adjective

layık

1. worthy
2. fit, suitable

Related terms

• liyakat

References

• “layık”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “layık”, in Nişanyan Sözlük