iktisadi

See also: iktisadı

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِقْتِصَاد (iqtiṣād).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

iktisadi class IX (plural iktisadi class X)

  1. frugality, thrift
    Synonym: uwekevu
  2. economy
    Synonym: uchumi

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 248 Nr. 2297

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اقتصادی (iktisâdî), from Arabic اِقْتِصَادِيّ (iqtiṣādiyy). By surface analysis, iktisat +‎ -i (nisba suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ic.ti.saː.diː/

Adjective

iktisadi (dated)

  1. economic; related to economics
    Synonym: ekonomik
    • 1930 October 31, “Akdeniz Sahillerimizin İktisadî Bir Can Damarı Süngerciliktir”, in Son Posta, page 5:
      Çünkü sünger artık Akdeniz kıyılarının iktısadî belkemiği meselesidir.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

See also

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “iktisat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN