ötanazi
Turkish
Alternative forms
- ötenazi (misspelling)
Etymology
From French euthanasie, from Ancient Greek εὐθανασία (euthanasía, literally “good death”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈø.tɑ.nɑ.zi/
- Hyphenation: ö‧ta‧na‧zi
Noun
ötanazi (definite accusative ötanaziyi, plural ötanaziler)
- euthanasia (the practice of intentionally and painlessly killing a human being or animal for humane reasons)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ötanazi | ötanaziler |
| definite accusative | ötanaziyi | ötanazileri |
| dative | ötanaziye | ötanazilere |
| locative | ötanazide | ötanazilerde |
| ablative | ötanaziden | ötanazilerden |
| genitive | ötanazinin | ötanazilerin |
Further reading
- “ötanazi”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “ötanazi”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı