mevzi

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish موضع (mevzı), from Arabic مَوْضِع (mawḍiʕ).

Noun

mevzi (definite accusative mevzii, plural mevziler)

  1. place, locality, ground; situation

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mevzi”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “موضع”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2032
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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