vekâleten

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish وكالةً (vekāleten),[1][2] from Arabic وِكَالَةً (wikālatan) adverbial accusative of وِكَالَة (wikāla, agency, proxy).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /veˈcaːle.ten/
  • Hyphenation: ve‧kâ‧le‧ten

Adverb

vekâleten

  1. Not in person; by proxy, on behalf of.
    Synonyms: yerine, (dated) temsilen
    Antonyms: kendi adına, (dated) asaleten

References

  1. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “وكالةً”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1314
  2. Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “وَكالَةً”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1497
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vekâlet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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