müteahhit

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish متعهد (müteahhid), from Arabic مُتَعَهِّد (mutaʕahhid).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /myte̞ɑ̯hːˈit/
  • (chiefly colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈmytɑːˈhit/

Noun

müteahhit (definite accusative müteahhidi, plural müteahhitler)

  1. contractor
    Synonym: yüklenici
  2. surveyor

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “müteahhit”, 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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