tahammül

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تحمل (tahammül, “being burdened; enduring”), from Arabic تَحَمُّل (taḥammul), verbal noun of تَحَمَّلَ (taḥammala, “to tolerate, take on a burden”).

Noun

tahammül (definite accusative tahammülü, plural tahammüller)

endurance; patience

References

Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “tahammül”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1215
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tahammül”, 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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