edebî

See also: edebi

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ادبی (edebi), from Arabic أَدَبِيّ (ʔadabiyy). By surface analysis, edep +‎ -i (nisba suffix).

Adjective

edebî

1. literary

Related terms

• adap
• edebiyat
• edep

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “edebiyat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ادبی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 49