hicap
Appearance
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حجاب (ḥicāb, “a thing that intervenes, a screen, curtain, partition, an obstacle; a veiling, covering, conceiling or protecting, a feeling ashamed”),[1][2] from Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb, “screen, barrier, cover, headscarf, hijab”), verbal noun of حَجَبَ (ḥajaba, “to intervene, to veil, to hide, to conceal”).[3]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hicap (definite accusative hicabı, plural hicaplar)
Declension
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حجاب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 764
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “حجاب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 497
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hicap”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- “hicap”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hicap”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1960