Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ریاضیات (riyażiyyāt)[1] or ریاضیه (riyażiyye, mathematics, mathematical questions and investigations),[2] from Arabic رِيَاضِيَّات (riyāḍiyyāt), feminine plural of رِيَاضَة (riyāḍa, mathematics) verbal noun of رَاضَ (rāḍa, to tame, to domesticate).[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɾi.jaːziˈje/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧ya‧zi‧ye

Noun

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riyaziye (definite accusative riyaziyeyi, uncountable)

  1. (archaic) mathematics
    Synonym: matematik

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative riyaziye
Definite accusative riyaziyeyi
Singular Plural
Nominative riyaziye
Definite accusative riyaziyeyi
Dative riyaziyeye
Locative riyaziyede
Ablative riyaziyeden
Genitive riyaziyenin

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ریاضیات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 997
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ریاضیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 635
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “riyaziye”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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