نهاری

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Adjectival form of Arabic نَهَار (nahār, “daytime”).

Adjective

نهاری • (nehari) (feminine نهاریه (nehariye))

1. related to the daytime

   Antonym: لیلی (leyli, “noctural”)

2. of a school, day, without boarding students

Noun

نهاری • (nehari)

1. a daytime meal, lunch

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “nehari”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3516
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “نهاری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1293
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “نهاری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2114a