tahrikât
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish تحریكات (taḥrikāt), plural of تحریك (taḥrik, “a moving, causing to move or vibrate, inciting, impelling, instigating, a medicine's moving the bowels”),[1][2] in the form of a plural of Arabic تَحْرِيك (taḥrīk) but possibly coined in Ottoman Turkish or Persian.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittahrikât (definite accusative tahrikâtı, uncountable)
- (archaic) plural of tahrik
- (archaic) provocations, incitements
Declension
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تحریك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 506
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تحریك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 349
Further reading
edit- “tahrikât”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tahrikât”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4541
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN