dehalet
Turkish
Etymology
A pseudo-Arabic formation from Ottoman Turkish داخل (dahil) or دخیل (dahîl), from Arabic د خ ل (d ḵ l).
Noun
dehalet (definite accusative dehaleti, plural dehaletler) (archaic)
- taking refuge
- Synonym: sığınma
Related terms
- dahil
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “dehalet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN