mürebbiye
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish مربیه, from Arabic مُرَبِّيَة (murabbiya), feminine of مُرَبٍّ (murabbin), from the active participle of رَبَّى (rabbā, “to bring up; to educate”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: mü‧reb‧bi‧ye
Noun edit
mürebbiye (definite accusative mürebbiyeyi, plural mürebbiyeler)
Declension edit
References edit
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “mürebbiye”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 875
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN