tevlit

Turkish

Alternative forms

• tevlid

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تولید (tevlid), from Arabic تَوْلِيد (tawlīd).

Noun

tevlit (definite accusative tevlidi, plural tevlitler)

1. causing, producing, giving birth to
   • 1938 November 11, “Yahudiler aleyhinde tezahürat”, in Cumhuriyet, page 7:

     Von Rath'ın ölümü, Yahudiler aleyhinde yeni bir hareket tevlid etmiştir.

     The death of von Rath sparked new movements against Jews.

References

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tevlit”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4788
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 1168