devre

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دوره (devre), from Arabic دَوْرَة (dawra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dev.ɾe/

Noun

devre (definite accusative devreyi, plural devreler)

  1. period; cycle; revolution
  2. (politics) term of parliament
  3. (electricity) circuit

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دوره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 586
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “devre”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دوره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 920
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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