muhabere

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مخابره (muhabere), from Arabic مُخَابَرَة (muḵābara), verbal noun of خَابَرَ (ḵābara).

Noun

muhabere (definite accusative muhabereyi, plural muhabereler)

correspondence, communication
Synonyms: haberleşme, yazışma, mektuplaşma
- 1936 April 1, “Suriye haberleri [Syria news]”, in Ulusal Birlik, page 2:
  Berut, Şam ve Irak hükûmetleri arasında telefon muhaberelerine başlanmıştır.
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Related terms

muhaberat (Arabic plural)

References

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “muhabere”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3276
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “muhabere”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مخابره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1770
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

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