vekâleten
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish وكالةً (vekāleten),[1][2] from Arabic وِكَالَةً (wikālatan) adverbial accusative of وِكَالَة (wikāla, “agency, proxy”).[3]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
vekâleten
- Not in person; by proxy, on behalf of.
- Synonyms: yerine, (dated) temsilen
- Antonyms: kendi adına, (dated) asaleten
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “وكالةً”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1314
- ^ Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “وَكالَةً”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1497
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vekâlet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading[edit]
- “vekâleten”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “vekâleten”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5104