müteessif
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish متأسف (müteessif), from Arabic مُتَأَسِّف (mutaʔassif).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /my.te.esˈsif/
- Hyphenation: mü‧te‧es‧sif
Adjective
müteessif
- (obsolete) grieved
Related terms
Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ء س ف (0 c, 3 e)
Further reading
- “müteessif”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “müteessif”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “müteessif”, in Nişanyan Sözlük