lezzet
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See also: ležžet
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish لذت (lezzet, “taste; plesant taste”), from Arabic لَذَّة (laḏḏa).
Noun[edit]
lezzet (definite accusative lezzeti, plural lezzetler)
- daintiness, flavour, lusciousness, savouriness, smack
- 1939 September 4, advertisement for medicine on page 6 of Cumhuriyet:
- Lezzeti hoş, alınması kolaydır.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1939 September 4, advertisement for medicine on page 6 of Cumhuriyet:
Declension[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Armenian: լազաթ (lazatʻ)
References[edit]
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “lezzet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لذت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1630