اجابت

See also: أجابت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِجَابَة (ʔijāba, “reply, answer”).

Noun

اجابت • (icabet) (definite accusative اجابتی (icabeti), plural اجابتلر (icabetler))

1. answer, reply, response, anything said or done in reaction to a statement or question

   Synonym: جواب (cevab)

2. acceptance, approval, any expression of favourable reception or reply to a request

   Synonym: قبول (kabul)

Derived terms

• اجابت ایتمك (icabet etmek, “to accept; to comply”)

Descendants

• Turkish: icabet

Further reading

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “icabet”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “icabet”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2077
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “icâbet”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 484
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اجابت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 51a
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Acceptare”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 10
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اجابت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 56
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “icabet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اجابت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 26