مقتضی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • مقتضا (mukteza)

Etymology

From Arabic مُقْتَضًى (muqtaḍan), passive participle of اِقْتَضَى (iqtaḍā).

Adjective

مقتضی • (mukteza or muktaza)

  1. required, needed; exigent

Noun

مقتضی • (mukteza or muktaza)

  1. requirement, need; exigency

Descendants

  • Turkish: mukteza

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مقتضا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1207
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mukteza”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 797