takbih

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تقبیح, from Arabic تَقْبِيح (taqbīḥ), verbal noun of قَبَّحَ (qabbaḥa).

Noun

takbih (definite accusative takbihi, plural takbihler) (archaic)

  1. disapproving, reproaching, blaming; disapproval, blame

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “takbih”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تقبیح”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 575
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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