فتنه

See also: فتنة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فِتْنَة (fitna).

Noun

فتنه • (fitne) (definite accusative فتنه‌یی (fitneyi), plural فتن (fiten))

  1. temptation, enticement
    Synonyms: اغوا (iğva), وسوسه (vesvese)
    فتنه اولمق ― fitne olmak ― to be a temptation
    فتنه اولمق ― fitne olmak ― to be a temptation
    فتنه ویرمك ― fitne virmek ― to make a mischievous suggestion
  2. trial, proof, test, assay
  3. sedition
    Synonym: فساد (fesâd)
    فتنه باصمق ― fitne basmak ― for troubles, to break out
    فتنه باصدرمق ― fitne basdırmak ― to put down sedition
    فتنه قویمق ― fitne koymak ― for rebellion, to break out
  4. intrigue
    Synonym: فساد (fesâd)
  5. (Islam) fitna

Derived terms

  • فتنه جو (fitne cu, “who seeks to excite troubles”)
  • فتنه‌جی (fitneci, “intriguing disturber”)
  • فتنه‌لك (fitnelik, “quality or act of a disturber”)
  • فتنه‌لمك (fitnelemek, “to incite”)
  • فتنه‌لنمك (fitnelenmek, “to be seduced”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: fitne

Further reading

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فِتْنَة (fitna).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? fitna
Dari reading? fitna
Iranian reading? fetne
Tajik reading? fitna

Noun

فتنه • (fetne)

  1. sedition, riot, disturbance, revolt
  2. conspiracy, plot, intrigue
  3. wickedness, iniquity
  4. seduction, temptation
  5. calamity
  6. nuisance, trouble
Persian terms derived from the Arabic root ف ت ن (0 c, 3 e)

References

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