vasiyet
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish وصیت (vasiyyet, “command; will; bequest”),[1] from Arabic وَصِيَّة (waṣiyya).[2]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editvasiyet (definite accusative vasiyeti, plural vasiyetler)
- will (a legal document that states who is to receive a person’s estate and assets after their death)
Declension
edit| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vasiyet | |
| Definite accusative | vasiyeti | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | vasiyet | vasiyetler |
| Definite accusative | vasiyeti | vasiyetleri |
| Dative | vasiyete | vasiyetlere |
| Locative | vasiyette | vasiyetlerde |
| Ablative | vasiyetten | vasiyetlerden |
| Genitive | vasiyetin | vasiyetlerin |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “وصیت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2139
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vasiyet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
edit- “vasiyet”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “vasiyet”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5095