bitaraf
See also: bitərəf
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Persian بیطرف (bi-taraf), from Persian بیـ (bi-, “without”) and Arabic طَرَف (ṭaraf, “side”). By surface analysis, bi- + taraf.
Adjective
bitaraf
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بیطرف (bitaraf), from Classical Persian بیطَرَف (bē-taraf). By surface analysis, bi- + taraf.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi(ː).taˈɾaf/
- Hyphenation: bi‧ta‧raf
Adjective
bitaraf
- (dated) synonym of tarafsız
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bitaraf”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “bitaraf”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı