enkaz
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish انقاض (enkâz), from Arabic أَنْقَاض (ʔanqāḍ), plural of نَقْض (naqḍ), verbal noun of نَقَضَ (naqaḍa, “to break, demolish”).
Noun
editenkaz (definite accusative enkazı, plural enkazlar)
References
edit- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “enkaz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “انقاض”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 226
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 343