talih

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طالع (ṭaliʿ, “the ascendant in astrology, one's star, good luck”), from Arabic طَالِع (ṭāliʕ, “omen, luck”), from طَلَعَ (ṭalaʕa, “to appear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taːˈlih/
• Hyphenation: ta‧lih

Noun

talih (definite accusative talihi, plural talihler)

1. luck, chance

   Synonyms: şans, baht, felek

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	talih
Definite accusative	talihi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	talih	talihler
Definite accusative	talihi	talihleri
Dative	talihe	talihlere
Locative	talihte	talihlerde
Ablative	talihten	talihlerden
Genitive	talihin	talihlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular talihim talihlerim 2nd singular talihin talihlerin 3rd singular talihi talihleri 1st plural talihimiz talihlerimiz 2nd plural talihiniz talihleriniz 3rd plural talihleri talihleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular talihimi talihlerimi 2nd singular talihini talihlerini 3rd singular talihini talihlerini 1st plural talihimizi talihlerimizi 2nd plural talihinizi talihlerinizi 3rd plural talihlerini talihlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular talihime talihlerime 2nd singular talihine talihlerine 3rd singular talihine talihlerine 1st plural talihimize talihlerimize 2nd plural talihinize talihlerinize 3rd plural talihlerine talihlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular talihimde talihlerimde 2nd singular talihinde talihlerinde 3rd singular talihinde talihlerinde 1st plural talihimizde talihlerimizde 2nd plural talihinizde talihlerinizde 3rd plural talihlerinde talihlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular talihimden talihlerimden 2nd singular talihinden talihlerinden 3rd singular talihinden talihlerinden 1st plural talihimizden talihlerimizden 2nd plural talihinizden talihlerinizden 3rd plural talihlerinden talihlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular talihimin talihlerimin 2nd singular talihinin talihlerinin 3rd singular talihinin talihlerinin 1st plural talihimizin talihlerimizin 2nd plural talihinizin talihlerinizin 3rd plural talihlerinin talihlerinin

Derived terms

• kara talih
• kör talih
• talih kuşu
• talih oyunu
• talihi yaver gitmek
• talihine küsmek

 

Related terms

• kader
• kısmet
• mütalaa
• nasip
• olasılık

 

Further reading

• “talih”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “talih¹”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4566