levazım

Turkish

Alternative forms

• levâzım

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish لوازم (levazım), from Arabic لَوَازِم (lawāzim), plural of لَازِم (lāzim, “necessary”).

Noun

levazım (definite accusative levazımı, plural levazımlar)

1. necessities

   Synonym: gereç

2. (military) supplies

Related terms

• levazımat

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “levazım”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لوازم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1642
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN