mübadil

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish مبادل (mübadil), a late Ottoman Turkish coinage modeled on the active participle of Arabic بَادَلَ (bādala).

Noun[edit]

mübadil (definite accusative mübadili, plural mübadiller) (archaic)

  1. substitute; something exchanged
  2. (specifically, historical) Participant in the population exchange between Greece and Turkey in 1923.

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