kanuni

See also: kanunî

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَانُون (qānūn).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

kanuni (n class, plural kanuni)

  1. rule, regulation, doctrine

See also

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قانونی (kanuni), from Arabic قَانُونِيّ (qānūniyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːnuːniː/

Adjective

kanuni (dated)

  1. legal, statutory, legitimate
    Synonym: yasal

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kanun”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قانونی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1426
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 596
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