teravih
Turkish
Alternative forms
- teravi, terâvih
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تراویح (terāvih),[1][2] from Arabic تَرَاوِيحْ (tarāwīḥ), plural of تَرْوِيحَة (tarwīḥa, “relief, rest for breathing”).[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /te.ɾaːˈvih/
- Hyphenation: te‧ra‧vih
Noun
teravih (definite accusative teravihi, plural teravihler)
- (Islam) Ellipsis of teravih namazı (“teravih prayer”); a special prayer performed every night of Ramadan after the Night prayer.
Declension
| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | teravih | |
| Definite accusative | teravihi | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | teravih | teravihler |
| Definite accusative | teravihi | teravihleri |
| Dative | teravihe | teravihlere |
| Locative | teravihte | teravihlerde |
| Ablative | teravihten | teravihlerden |
| Genitive | teravihin | teravihlerin |
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تراویح”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 527
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تراویح”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 359
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “teravih”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “teravih”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “teravih”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4747
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