mirasyedi
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish میراثیدی (mirasyedi), equivalent to miras (“inheritance”) + yedi (“consumed”).
Noun
[edit]mirasyedi (definite accusative mirasyediyi, plural mirasyediler)
- heir to a fortune
- spendthrift
References
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mirasyedi”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “میراث”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2053
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN