Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تنزیه (tenzih),[1][2] from Arabic تَنْزِيه (tanzīh).[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tenˈzih/
  • Hyphenation: ten‧zih

Noun

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tenzih (definite accusative tenzihi, plural tenzihler)

  1. An act of declaring free from defect, absolving.

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative tenzih
Definite accusative tenzihi
Singular Plural
Nominative tenzih tenzihler
Definite accusative tenzihi tenzihleri
Dative tenzihe tenzihlere
Locative tenzihte tenzihlerde
Ablative tenzihten tenzihlerden
Genitive tenzihin tenzihlerin

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تنزیه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 598
  2. ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “تنزیه”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 444
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tenzih”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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