zecrî

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish زجری, from Arabic زَجْرِيّ (zajriyy).

Adjective

zecrî (archaic)

1. restrictive, prohibitory
2. violent, forcible

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zecir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زجری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1005
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN