müstahkem
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish مستحكم (müstahkem),[1][2][3] from Arabic مُسْتَحْكَم (mustaḥkam).[4]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]müstahkem
- (military, dated) fortified, reinforced
- 1942 January 10, Son Telgraf:
- Uzak Şartka muharebe Singapur müstahkem mevkilerine intikal etmek üzeredir.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- solid, firm
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مستحكم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1834
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مستحكم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1161
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “مستحكم”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1336
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “müstahkem”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- “müstahkem”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “müstahkem”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3400