ithal

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ادخال (idḫal, itḫal, “a making or letting a person enter, introducing, inserting; an importing”), from Arabic إِدْخَال (ʔidḵāl, “introducing, causing to enter”), verbal noun of أَدْخَلَ (ʔadḵala, “to make enter, to let in, to introduce”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /itˈhal/, (colloquial) /iˈtal/, (definite accusative) /it.haːˈli/
• Hyphenation: it‧hal

Noun

ithal (definite accusative ithali, plural ithaller)

1. (dated) An act of letting in, causing to enter.
2. (business) An act of importing goods from abroad.
3. (business) An imported product, an import.

Declension

Declension of ithal

singular plural nominative ithal ithaller definite accusative ithali ithalleri dative ithale ithallere locative ithalde ithallerde ablative ithalden ithallerden genitive ithalin ithallerin Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular ithalim ithallerim 2nd singular ithalin ithallerin 3rd singular ithali ithalleri 1st plural ithalimiz ithallerimiz 2nd plural ithaliniz ithalleriniz 3rd plural ithalleri ithalleri definite accusative singular plural 1st singular ithalimi ithallerimi 2nd singular ithalini ithallerini 3rd singular ithalini ithallerini 1st plural ithalimizi ithallerimizi 2nd plural ithalinizi ithallerinizi 3rd plural ithallerini ithallerini dative singular plural 1st singular ithalime ithallerime 2nd singular ithaline ithallerine 3rd singular ithaline ithallerine 1st plural ithalimize ithallerimize 2nd plural ithalinize ithallerinize 3rd plural ithallerine ithallerine locative singular plural 1st singular ithalimde ithallerimde 2nd singular ithalinde ithallerinde 3rd singular ithalinde ithallerinde 1st plural ithalimizde ithallerimizde 2nd plural ithalinizde ithallerinizde 3rd plural ithallerinde ithallerinde ablative singular plural 1st singular ithalimden ithallerimden 2nd singular ithalinden ithallerinden 3rd singular ithalinden ithallerinden 1st plural ithalimizden ithallerimizden 2nd plural ithalinizden ithallerinizden 3rd plural ithallerinden ithallerinden genitive singular plural 1st singular ithalimin ithallerimin 2nd singular ithalinin ithallerinin 3rd singular ithalinin ithallerinin 1st plural ithalimizin ithallerimizin 2nd plural ithalinizin ithallerinizin 3rd plural ithallerinin ithallerinin

Adjective

ithal

1. imported

Declension

Predicative forms of ithal

present tense
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I am)	ithalim	ithal miyim?
sen (you are)	ithalsin	ithal misin?
o (he/she/it is)	ithal / ithaldir	ithal mi?
biz (we are)	ithaliz	ithal miyiz?
siz (you are)	ithalsiniz	ithal misiniz?
onlar (they are)	ithal(ler)	ithal(ler) mi?
past tense
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I was)	ithaldim	ithal miydim?
sen (you were)	ithaldin	ithal miydin?
o (he/she/it was)	ithaldi	ithal miydi?
biz (we were)	ithaldik	ithal miydik?
siz (you were)	ithaldiniz	ithal miydiniz?
onlar (they were)	ithaldiler	ithal miydiler?
indirect past
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (I was)	ithalmişim	ithal miymişim?
sen (you were)	ithalmişsin	ithal miymişsin?
o (he/she/it was)	ithalmiş	ithal miymiş?
biz (we were)	ithalmişiz	ithal miymişiz?
siz (you were)	ithalmişsiniz	ithal miymişsiniz?
onlar (they were)	ithalmişler	ithal miymişler?
conditional
	positive declarative	positive interrogative
ben (if I)	ithalsem	ithal miysem?
sen (if you)	ithalsen	ithal miysen?
o (if he/she/it)	ithalse	ithal miyse?
biz (if we)	ithalsek	ithal miysek?
siz (if you)	ithalseniz	ithal miyseniz?
onlar (if they)	ithalseler	ithal miyseler?

For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

Derived terms

• ithal etmek
• ithal malı
• ithalat
• ithalatçı

Related terms

• dahil
• dâhil
• dâhilen
• dâhilî
• dâhiliye
• dehalet
• duhul
• müdahale
• müdahil
• tahıl

Further reading

• “ithal”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ithal”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2264