faraza
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فرضا (farżā, faraża),[1][2] from Arabic فَرْضًا (farḍan) adverbial accusative of فَرْض (farḍ, “duty”), verbal noun of فَرَضَ (faraḍa, “to ordain, to make obligatory”).[3] For similar cases of loss of nunation see; mutlaka, mesela, evvela.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfa.ɾa.zaː/
- Hyphenation: fa‧ra‧za
Adverb
faraza
- hypothetically, supposing (that), let's assume
- Synonyms: varsay ki, tut ki, söz gelişi, (archaic) farzımuhal, (archaic) bilfarz
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فرضا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1376
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فرضا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 893
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “faraza”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “faraza”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “faraza”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1545
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