bedii

Turkish

Alternative forms
  • bediî

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بدیعی (bedii), from Arabic بَدِيعِيّ (badīʕiyy).

Adjective

bedii (obsolete)

  1. pertaining to the science of embellishment in rhetoric
  2. marvellous, very beautiful; of artistic value; esthetic/esthetical

Derived terms
  • bediileşmek

References
  • Ahmet Vahit (1945) Türkçe-İngilizce sözlük‎, page 122
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