cereyan

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جریان (cereyan), from Arabic جَرَيَان (jarayān).

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Noun

cereyan (definite accusative cereyanı, plural cereyanlar)

  1. course, flow, current (of liquid, electricity, events, etc.)

References
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جریان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 439
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cereyan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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