namzet

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Persian نامزد (nâmzad).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: nam‧zet

Noun

namzet

  1. nominee, candidat, candidature

Declension

Declension of namzet
singular plural
nominative namzet namzetler
genitive namzetniñ namzetlerniñ
dative namzetke namzetlerge
accusative namzetni namzetlerni
locative namzette namzetlerde
ablative namzetten namzetlerden

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
  • namzet”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Persian نامزد (nâmzad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɑːmˈzɛt/

Noun

namzet m or f

  1. candidate

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish نامزد (namzed), from Persian نامزد (nâmzad).

Noun

namzet (definite accusative namzeti, plural namzetler)

  1. candidate; applicant
  2. fiancé, fiancée
  3. (military) cadet

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “namzet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نامزد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2067
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN