fütur
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فتور (fütur, “abatement, becoming despirited, languor”),[1][2] from Arabic فُتُور (futūr, “lukewarmness; languour, indifference”).[3]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fütur (definite accusative füturu, plural füturlar)
- (obsolete) laziness, idleness
- (dated) exhaustion, languor, weariness, the doldrums
- Synonyms: bezginlik, umutsuzluk, usanç
Declension
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فتور”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1365
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فتور”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 887
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “fütur”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- “fütur”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “fütur”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1621