Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish موقت (muvakkat),[1] from Arabic مُوَقَّت (muwaqqat).[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mu.βakˈkat/
  • Hyphenation: mu‧vak‧kat

Adjective

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muvakkat

  1. (dated) Lasting for a fixed time; temporary, transitory.
    Synonyms: geçici, eğreti

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “موقت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2033
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “muvakkat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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