istikraz

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish استقراض (istikraz), from Arabic اِسْتِقْرَاض (istiqrāḍ), verbal noun of اِسْتَقْرَضَ (istaqraḍa, to seek or ask to borrow money from).

Noun[edit]

istikraz (definite accusative istikrazı, plural istikrazlar)

  1. (archaic) borrowing money; loan

References[edit]

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “istikraz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “استقراض”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 102
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN