ihtiyari

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اختیاری (ihtiyârî), from Arabic اِخْتِيَارِيّ (iḵtiyāriyy). By surface analysis, ihtiyar (“free will”) +‎ -i (nisba suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ih.ti.jaːˈɾiː/
  • Hyphenation: ih‧ti‧ya‧ri

Adjective

ihtiyari

  1. (obsolete) synonym of seçimlik
Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root خ ي ر (0 c, 8 e)

Further reading

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