tevkil
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish توكیل, from Arabic تَوْكِيل (tawkīl), verbal noun of وَكَّلَ (wakkala, “to authorize, empower”).
Noun
tevkil (definite accusative tevkili, plural tevkiller) (archaic)
- appointing as an agent or attorney
References
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “tevkîl”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1326
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tevkil”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN