muvafık

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish موافق (muvāfıḳ, that agrees with another, agreeing, agreeable, conforming, favorable),[1][2] from Arabic مُوَافِق (muwāfiq), active participle of وَافَقَ (wāfaqa, to succeed, to suit).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.vaːˈfɯk/
  • Hyphenation: mu‧va‧fık

Adjective

muvafık

  1. (dated) suitable, favorable
    Synonyms: uygun, elverişli, münasip

Declension

Derived terms

  • muvafık bulmak
  • muvafık olmak
  • muvafıklık

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “موافق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2020
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “موافق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1241
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “muvafık”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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