عشیرت
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic عَشِيرَة (ʿašīra).
Noun
عشیرت • (aşiret) (plural عشائر or عشایر)
- tribe, especially a nomadic tribe
- Synonym: اویماق (oymak)
Descendants
- Turkish: aşiret
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “عشیرت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 847
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “عشیرت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1302
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “aşiret”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN