teessür

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تأثر‎, from Arabic تَأَثُّر‎ (taʔaṯṯur), verbal noun of تَأَثَّرَ‎ (taʔaṯṯara, “to be influenced”). Cognate with Azerbaijani təəssür.

Noun

teessür (definite accusative teessürü, plural teessürler)

  1. grief
  2. emotion

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tessür”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890), “تأثر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 472
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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