güvenlik

Turkish

Etymology

Coined from güven +‎ -lik during the language reform to replace the Persian borrowing asayiş.

Noun

güvenlik (definite accusative güvenliği, plural güvenlikler)

security, safety

Further reading

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “güvenlik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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