aleyhtar

Turkish

Alternative forms

  • aleyhdar

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish علیهدار (aleyhdar).

Adjective

aleyhtar

  1. opposed

Derived terms

  • aleyhtarlık (opposition)

Noun

aleyhtar (definite accusative aleyhtarı, plural aleyhtarlar)

  1. opponent
    • 1942 April 6, headline and subheadline in Vakit:
      İrakta bir hükûmet darbesi oldu / Yeni hükûmet reisi İngiliz aleyhtarı
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “aleyh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Robert Avery et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN