Turkism en · NOUN
Etymology
From Turk + -ism. Compare earlier Turcism.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Turkish culture, religion and tradition.
Joseph's enthusiasm for promoting new German opera resulted in Mozart's The Escape from the Seraglio, the opera's jokey Turkism itself an indicator of the Ottomans' declining threat status.
2013, Simon Winder, Danubia, Picador, published 2014, page 279:
- (countable, rhetoric, uncountable) A Turkish word, or a Turkish-derived word, used in a language not related to Turkish.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (16)
fi turkkilaisuus (Turkish culture, religion and tradition) · bg турци́зъм (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · sq turqizëm (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · de Turzismus (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · sk turcizmus (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · fr turcisme (Turkish culture, religion and tradition) · sh турцѝзам (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · sh turcìzam (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · pl turcyzm (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · cs turcismus (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · hy թրքաբանություն (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · ru тюрки́зм (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · fi turkkilainen vaikute (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · fi turkkilaisuus (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · uk тюркі́зм (word or idiom of the Turkish language) · fi turkkilainen kulttuuri (Turkish culture, religion and tradition)