müsadere

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مصادره (müsadere, “confiscation”), from Arabic مُصَادَرَة (muṣādara), verbal noun of صَادَرَ (ṣādara).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /my.saː.de.ˈɾe/
  • Hyphenation: mü‧sa‧de‧re

Noun

müsadere (definite accusative müsadereyi, plural müsadereler) (archaic)

  1. confiscating; confiscation, capture
    • 1936 April 30, Ulusal Birlik, page 1 headline:
      Fransa, Ingilterece gönderilen silâhları Cibutide müsadere etti
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مصادره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1177
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “müsadere”, 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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