استحكام

See also: استحکام‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic اِسْتِحْكَام‎ (istiḥkām), from ح كم‎ (ḥ-k-m).

Noun

استحكام • (istihkam) (plural استحكامات‎)

  1. (military) fortification
  2. (military) stronghold
  3. (military) engineering

References
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “istihkâm”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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