kanuni

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Swahili[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic قَانُون (qānūn).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

kanuni (n class, plural kanuni)

  1. rule, regulation, doctrine

See also[edit]

Turkish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish قانونی (kanuni), from Arabic قَانُونِيّ (qānūniyy).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kanuni (dated)

  1. legal, statutory, legitimate
    Synonym: yasal

References[edit]

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kanun”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قانونی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1426
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 596