müsademe
Turkish
Alternative forms
- musademe
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish مصادمه (müsademe), from Arabic مُصَادَمَة (muṣādama), verbal noun of صَادَمَ (ṣādama, “to strike, resist, clash”).
Noun
müsademe (definite accusative müsademeyi, plural müsademeler) (archaic)
- clash; collision
- Synonyms: çarpışma, tokuşma
- (military) skirmish
- 1939 September 3, “Leh tebliği [Polish report]”, in Cumhuriyet, page 1:
- Koridor üzerinde ve şarkî Prusyadaki musademeler hudud civarındadır.
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References
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “müsademe”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3391
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “müsâdeme”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 879
- Wehr, Hans (1960), “صدم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 799