millî
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Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ملی (millî, “pertaining to a religion, sect, community, or nation; religious, national”), from Arabic مِلِّيّ (milliyy, “of or relating to a religious community”). By surface analysis, millet (“nation”) + -i (nisba suffix).
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Adjective[edit]
millî
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References[edit]
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “millet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ملی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1974