تحلیف

See also: تحليف

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic تَحْلِيف (taḥlīf), verbal noun of حَلَّفَ (ḥallafa).

Noun

تحلیف • (tahlif)

  1. causing to swear an oath
    • 1926 April 7, “یكی استانبول مبعوثی [Two Istanbul deputies]”, in Hakimiyet-i Milliye:
      كبی استانبول مبعوثی احسان پاشا تحلیف ایدیلدی
      Gibi İstanbul mebusu Ehsan Paşa tahlif edildi
      Ehsan Pasha sworn in as Istanbul deputy

Descendants

  • Turkish: tahlif

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “tahlif”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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