müşkülat

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مشكلات (müşkilat), plural of مشكل (müşkil), from Arabic مُشْكِل (muškil), from أَشْكَلَ (ʔaškala, “to be ambiguous, difficult”)

Noun

müşkülat (definite accusative müşkülatı, plural müşkülatlar)

difficulties
Synonyms: güçlükler, zorluklar

References

Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “müşkilât”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 902
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “müşkül”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

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