mevta
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish [Term?], from Arabic مَوْتَى (mawtā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mevta (definite accusative mevtayı, plural mevtalar)
- (archaic) dead (person)
- Kimi mevtasına kefen biçmiyor / Kimi helal rızkı yiyip içmiyor.
- Some don't tailor shrouds for their deceased / Some don't consume halal food.