tasvip

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تصویب‎ (tasvib), from Arabic تَصْوِيب‎ (taṣwīb), verbal noun of صَوَّبَ‎ (ṣawwaba).

Noun

tasvip (definite accusative tasvibi, plural tasvipler)

approval
tasvip etmek ― to approve

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “تصویب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 376
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tasvip”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN

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