ittihaz
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish اتخاذ, from Arabic اِتِّخَاذ (ittiḵāḏ), verbal noun of اِتَّخَذَ (ittaḵaḏa, “to take, assume, adopt”).
Noun
ittihaz (definite accusative ittihazı, plural ittihazlar)
- (archaic) taking for oneself, procuring
- (archaic) adopting (a proposal)
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “ittihaz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “اتخاذ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 18
- The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN