masumiyet
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish معصومیت (masumiyet), from Arabic مَعْصُومِيَّة (maʕṣūmiyya). by surface analysis, masum (“innocent”) + -iyet (“-ness,-hood”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
masumiyet (definite accusative masumiyeti, plural masumiyetler)
- innocence
- masumiyet çocukluğumdan beri unutmuş olduğum hoş bir duygu - innocence is a pleasant feeling that I've forgotten since my childhood
- state of being innocent
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- “masumiyet”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu