مرابحه
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic مُرَابَحَة (murābaḥa, “usury”).
Noun[edit]
مرابحه • (murabaha)
- usury, an exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates
- usury, the practice of lending money at such rates
Derived terms[edit]
- مرابحهجی (murabahacı, “usurer”)
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: murabaha
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “murabaha”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3308
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مرابحه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1143
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مرابحه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1797