مستحق
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
A merger of Arabic مُسْتَحِقّ (mustaḥiqq) and مُسْتَحَقّ (mustaḥaqq), participles of اِسْتَحَقَّ (istaḥaqqa).
Adjective
مستحق • (müstahak or müstahik)
- deserving; earned, due
Related terms
- حق (hak)
Descendants
- Turkish: müstahak
References
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “müstahikk”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 886
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “مستحق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1834
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN