hedef

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic هَدَف (hadaf).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɛˈdɛf/

Noun

hedef f

1. goal, objective, target, aim

Declension

Declension of hedef

Definite feminine gender
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hedef	hedef
Construct	hedefa	hedefên
Oblique	hedefê	hedefan
Demonstrative oblique	wê hedefê	wan hedefan
Vocative	hedefê	hedefino
Indefinite feminine gender
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hedefek	hedefin
Construct	hedefeke	hedefine
Oblique	hedefekê	hedefinan

Derived terms

• bihedef
• bihedefî
• bêhedef
• bêhedefî
• hedefgirtin
• hedefhebûn
• hedefî

 

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish هدف, from Arabic هَدَف (hadaf).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [he.ˈdef]

Noun

hedef (definite accusative hedefi, plural hedefler)

1. target
   • 1940 August 27, headline in Vakit:

     İngiliz tayyareleri Berlindeki askerî hedeflere bomba attılar

     English aircraft bombed military targets in Berlin

2. goal, objective

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	hedef
Definite accusative	hedefi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hedef	hedefler
Definite accusative	hedefi	hedefleri
Dative	hedefe	hedeflere
Locative	hedefte	hedeflerde
Ablative	hedeften	hedeflerden
Genitive	hedefin	hedeflerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular hedefim hedeflerim 2nd singular hedefin hedeflerin 3rd singular hedefi hedefleri 1st plural hedefimiz hedeflerimiz 2nd plural hedefiniz hedefleriniz 3rd plural hedefleri hedefleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular hedefimi hedeflerimi 2nd singular hedefini hedeflerini 3rd singular hedefini hedeflerini 1st plural hedefimizi hedeflerimizi 2nd plural hedefinizi hedeflerinizi 3rd plural hedeflerini hedeflerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular hedefime hedeflerime 2nd singular hedefine hedeflerine 3rd singular hedefine hedeflerine 1st plural hedefimize hedeflerimize 2nd plural hedefinize hedeflerinize 3rd plural hedeflerine hedeflerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular hedefimde hedeflerimde 2nd singular hedefinde hedeflerinde 3rd singular hedefinde hedeflerinde 1st plural hedefimizde hedeflerimizde 2nd plural hedefinizde hedeflerinizde 3rd plural hedeflerinde hedeflerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular hedefimden hedeflerimden 2nd singular hedefinden hedeflerinden 3rd singular hedefinden hedeflerinden 1st plural hedefimizden hedeflerimizden 2nd plural hedefinizden hedeflerinizden 3rd plural hedeflerinden hedeflerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular hedefimin hedeflerimin 2nd singular hedefinin hedeflerinin 3rd singular hedefinin hedeflerinin 1st plural hedefimizin hedeflerimizin 2nd plural hedefinizin hedeflerinizin 3rd plural hedeflerinin hedeflerinin

References

• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “hedef”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 419
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hedef”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “هدف”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2160