seyrisefain
Turkish
Etymology
Equivalent to seyir + sefine, from Arabic سَيْر (sayr, “traveling”) and سَفِينَة (safīna, “ship”).
Noun
seyrisefain (definite accusative seyrisefaini, uncountable) (archaic)
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References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “seyrisefain”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “سیر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1100
- The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN