مملكت

See also: مملکت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مَمْلَكَة (mamlaka, “kingdom”).

Noun

مملكت • (memleket) (plural مملكتلر or ممالك)

1. country; kingdom
2. province
3. town

Derived terms

• مملكتلی (memleketli)

Descendants

• Turkish: memleket
  • → Crimean Tatar: memleket
  • → Zazaki: memleket

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مملكت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1225
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مملكت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1981