menfaat
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish منفعت, from Arabic مَنْفَعَة (manfaʕa, “usefulness; advantage”). Compare Azerbaijani mənfəət.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛn.faˈatʲ/
Noun
menfaat (definite accusative menfaati, plural menfaatler or (dated) menafi)
- advantage to oneself
- self-interest
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- menafiiumumiye
- menfaatçi
- menfaatperest
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “menfaat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “منفعت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2009
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