encümen

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish انجمن which is ultimately from Classical Persian انجمن (anjuman).

Noun

encümen (definite accusative encümeni, plural encümenler)

  1. meeting, council, assembly

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “encümen”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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