مشورت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَشُورَة (mašūra, counsel, suggestion, advice).

Noun

مشورت • (meşveret) (definite accusative مشورتی (meşvereti), plural مشورتلر (meşveretler))

  1. consultation, the act of consulting or a conference for the exchange of information and advice
    Synonyms: استشاره (istişâre), قونسولتو (konsolto)
  2. council, board, a group of people who come together to consult, deliberate, or make decisions
    Synonym: مجلس (meclis)

Derived terms

  • اهل مشورت (ehl-i meşveret, member of a council)
  • مشورت اجرتی (meşveret ücreti, charge of consultation)
  • مشورت ایتمك (meşveret etmek, to consult)

Descendants

  • Turkish: meşveret

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