mukadderat

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish مقدرات, plural of مقدر, from Arabic مُقَدَّر (muqaddar), passive participle of قَدَّرَ (qaddara, to determine, estimate, foresee). Formally, the Arabic plural of mukadder.

Noun

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mukadderat (definite accusative mukadderatı, plural mukadderatlar)

  1. destiny, fate
    Synonym: kader

References

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  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مقدرات”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1208
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mukadder”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN