misafir
Appearance
Turkish
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مسافر (misafir, müsâfir), from Arabic مُسافِر (musāfir, “traveller”), with semantic narrowing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]misafir (definite accusative misafiri, plural misafirler)
- (pathology) leucoma, a white, opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye
- synonym of konuk (“guest”)
Declension
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[edit]idiomatic uses of "misafir"
Further reading
[edit]- “misafir”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “misafir”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “misafir”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3237
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “misafir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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- Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish
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- Turkish terms derived from Arabic
- Turkish words that have undergone semantic narrowing
- Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root س ف ر
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