Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish ماهیت, from Arabic مَاهِيَّة (māhiyya).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mahiyet (definite accusative mahiyeti, plural mahiyetler) (archaic)

  1. reality, true nature, essence

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References

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  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mahiyet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مهایت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1664
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN