hazret

Turkish

Alternative forms

• hz.

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حضرت, from Arabic حَضْرَة (ḥaḍra).

Noun

hazret (definite accusative hazreti, plural hazretler) (archaic)

1. saint
2. A title of respect

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hazret”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حضرت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 790