sosyete

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Haitian Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French société (society).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sosyete

  1. society

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish سوسیه‌ته (sosyete), from French société in the 1890s.

Noun[edit]

sosyete (definite accusative sosyeteyi, plural sosyeteler)

  1. society
  2. high society; the upper classes

References[edit]

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sosyete”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN