شبههلو
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- شبههلی (şübheli) — post-Classical
Etymology
By surface analysis, شبهه (şübhe, “doubt, uncertainty; suspicion”) + ـلو (lu, -lı).
Adjective
شبههلو • (şübheli)
- doubtful, uncertain, dubious
- Synonym: مشكوك (meşkûk)
- suspicious, suspectful, questionable
Descendants
- Turkish: şüpheli
- → Armenian: շիւփէլի (šiwpʻēli), շուֆալի (šufali)
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “شبهه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 138
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شبههلی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 720
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Incertus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 768
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “شبههلو”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 2776
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شبههلو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1115