muaf

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish معاف (“exempted; pardoned”), from Arabic مُعَاف (muʕāf), from the root ع ف و (ʕ-f-w).

Noun

muaf

  1. exempted
  2. (medicine) immune

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “muaf”, 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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