meriyet
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish مرعیت (meriyet), from مرعی (meri), from Arabic مَرْعِيّ (marʕiyy), passive participle of رَعْي (raʕy, “to comply with”).
Noun[edit]
meriyet (definite accusative meriyeti, plural meriyetler) (archaic)
- (law) effect, validity, force
- Synonym: yürürlük
- 1939 September 4, “Elektrikle tedavi müesseseleri”, in Cumhuriyet, page 4:
- Radyoloji, radyom ve eletrikle tedavi ve fiziyotrapi müesseseleri hakkındaki kanun mucibince hazırlanan nizamname mer'iyete girmiştir.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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References[edit]
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “mer'iyyet”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 742
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “meri”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Wehr, Hans (1960) “رعي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN