استهزا

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic اِسْتِهْزَاء (istihzāʔ).

Noun

استهزا • (istihza)

  1. mockery, ridicule
  2. irony
  3. sarcasm

Descendants

  • Turkish: istihza

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “istihza”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “استهزاء”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 86
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