istifade
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See also: istifadə
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish استفاده (istifade), from Arabic اِسْتِفَادَة (istifāda), verbal noun of اِسْتَفَادَ (istafāda, “to earn, acquire, avail”). Compare Azerbaijani istifadə.
Noun[edit]
istifade (definite accusative istifadeyi, plural istifadeler)
- benefiting, profiting, gaining
- benefit, profit, gain
References[edit]
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “istifade”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “استفاده”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 101
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN