sanık

See also: sanik and sanïk

Turkish

Etymology

Coined from sanmak during the language reform to replace the Arabic borrowing maznun.

Adjective

sanık

  1. suspected
  2. accused

References

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