telakki
Turkish
Alternative forms
- telâkki
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish تلقی (telakki, “receiving, accepting; interpretation”), from Arabic تَلَقٍّ (talaqqin), verbal noun of تَلَقَّى (talaqqā, “to receive, obtain”).
Noun
telakki (definite accusative telakkiyi, plural telakkiler)
- interpretation, understanding, view
References
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “telâkki”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1281
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “telakki”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN