aleyh
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish علیه (ʿaleyh), from Arabic عَلَيْهِ (ʕalayhi, “upon him”), form of عَلَى (ʕalā).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
aleyh (definite accusative aleyhi, plural aleyhler)
- (chiefly in possessive, with dative or locative) Being in opposition, contrariness or detriment to or of someone or something.
- 1946 January 6, headline on page 1 of Cumhuriyet:
- İki gazete aleyhine açılan davalar
- Lawsuits filed against two newspapers
- 2019 March 30, “TRT’nin 16-20 mart tarihleri arasında, Cumhur İttifakı’na verilen sürenin, Millet İttifakı’na göre 9 misli arttığını ortaya koydu.”, in Cumhuriyet:
- Sadece, Cumhur İttifakı’nı destekleyen 10 özel kanal, Millet İttifakı’na lehinde hiçbir habere yer vermeyip, sadece aleyhte yayın yaptı.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Antonym: leh
- 1946 January 6, headline on page 1 of Cumhuriyet:
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- aleyhe dönmek
- aleyhinde olmak
- aleyhtar (“opposed; opponent”)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “علیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 859
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aleyh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- “aleyh”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “aleyh”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 203