mevta

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Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْتَى (mawtā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mev.taː/
Hyphenation: mev‧ta

Noun

mevta (definite accusative mevtayı, plural mevtalar)

(archaic) dead (person)
Kimi mevtasına kefen biçmiyor / Kimi helal rızkı yiyip içmiyor.
Some don't tailor shrouds for their deceased / Some don't consume halal food.

Synonyms

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