esef

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish اسف (esef), from Arabic أَسَف (ʔasaf), verbal noun of أَسِفَ (ʔasifa).

Noun[edit]

esef (definite accusative esefi, plural esefler)

  1. regret

References[edit]

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “esef”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 89a
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN