rical

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish رجال‎, from Arabic رِجَال‎ (rijāl), plural of رَجُل‎ (rajul).

Noun

rical (definite accusative ricali, plural ricaller) (archaic)

  1. important people, dignitaries
    Synonym: erkân

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “rical”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN
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