tenezzül

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish تنزل (tenezzül), from Arabic تَنَزُّل (tanazzul), verbal noun of تَنَزَّلَ (tanazzala, to descend; to drop).

Noun[edit]

tenezzül (definite accusative tenezzülü, plural tenezzüller)

  1. reduction
    • 1939 August 8, “Ekmek meselesi”, in İkdam:
      Borsadan alınan son haberlere göre son hafta içinde buğday fiatlerinde bir mikdar tenezzül olmuştur.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. condescension

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