hürriyet

See also: Hürriyet

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حریت‎ (hürriyet), derived from Arabic حُرِّيَّة‎ (ḥurriyya, “freedom, liberty”), which is the nominalization of the adjective Arabic حُرّ‎ (ḥurr, “free, unimpeded”), from the root ح ر ر‎ (ḥ-r-r)[1].

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hyɾ.ɾiˈjet/
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Noun

hürriyet (definite accusative hürriyeti, plural hürriyetler)

  1. freedom, liberty
    Synonym: özgürlük
  2. (archaic) emancipation

Declension
Inflection
Nominative hürriyet
Definite accusative hürriyeti
Singular Plural
Nominative hürriyet hürriyetler
Definite accusative hürriyeti hürriyetleri
Dative hürriyete hürriyetlere
Locative hürriyette hürriyetlerde
Ablative hürriyetten hürriyetlerden
Genitive hürriyetin hürriyetlerin

Derived terms

References
  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “hürriyet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading
  • hürriyet in Reverso (Turkish-English)
  • hürriyet in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
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