تعالی

See also: تعالي and تعالى

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Arabic تَعَالٍ (taʕālin).

Noun

تعالی • (te'ali or ta'ali) (plural تعالیات)

becoming elevated, high, sublime; elevation, loftiness
- 1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk‎, page 8:
  […] استانبولدن اداره اولنان كورد تعالی جمعیتی واردی.
  […] İstanbul'dan idare olunan Kürd Teali Cemiyeti vardı.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

Turkish: teali

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “teali”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تعالی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 559
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic تَعَالَى (taʕālā).

Interjection

تعالی • (ta'ala)

May (His name) be exalted!
الله تعالی — God, may He be exalted!

حق تعالی — The True, may He be exalted!

References

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تعالی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 559

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