kabahat
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قباحت, from Arabic قَبَاحَة (qabāḥa), verbal noun of قَبُحَ (qabuḥa, “to be vile, evil, infamous”).
Noun
kabahat (definite accusative kabahatı, plural kabahatlar)
- fault, offense; sin
- (law) misdemeanor
Derived terms
- kabahatlı
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kabahat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قباحت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1430
- The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN