اقناع

See also: إقناع

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِقْنَاع (ʔiqnāʕ, convincing, persuasion).

Noun

اقناع • (iknâʼ) (definite accusative اقناعی (iknâʼı), plural اقناعلر (iknâʼlar))

  1. persuasion, convincing, the act of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something
  2. satisfaction, the action of fulfilling one's wishes, expectations, or needs, or the pleasure derived from this

Derived terms

  • اقناع اولنمق (iknâʼ olunmak, to be convinced)
  • اقناع ایتمك (iknâʼ etmek, to convince, persuade)
  • اقناعی (iknâʼî, pertaining to persuasion)

Descendants

  • Turkish: ikna

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