sosyete

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French société (“society”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sosjete/

Noun

sosyete

  1. society

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سوسیه‌ته (sosyete), from French société in the 1890s.

Noun

sosyete (definite accusative sosyeteyi, plural sosyeteler)

  1. society
  2. high society; the upper classes

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sosyete”, 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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