millî

See also: milli, milli-, and mil·li-

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ملی (millî, “pertaining to a religion, sect, community, or nation; religious, national”), from Arabic مِلِّيّ (milliyy, “of or relating to a religious community”). By surface analysis, millet (“nation”) +‎ -i (nisba suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mil.liː/

Adjective

millî

  1. national
    Synonyms: nasyonal, ulusal

Derived terms

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