ویل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic وَيْل (wayl, distress; woe).

Interjection

ویل • (veyl)

  1. alas, too bad

Descendants

  • Turkish: veyl

See also

Further reading

  • Robert Avery et al., editors (2013), “veyl”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911), “ویل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1318b
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “veyl”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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    Wehr, Hans (1960), “ویل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz