devlet
التعريفات والمعاني
== Crimean Tatar ==
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic دَوْلَة (dawla)
=== Noun ===
devlet
state
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
“devlet”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)
== Gagauz ==
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic دَوْلَة (dawla)
=== Noun ===
devlet
state
=== References ===
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دولت (devlet), from Arabic دَوْلَة (dawla).
=== Noun ===
devlet n (plural devleturi)
(dated) state, government
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
devlet in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish دولت (devlet), from Arabic دَوْلَة (dawla).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /děʋlet/
Hyphenation: de‧vlet
=== Noun ===
dèvlet m inan or m anim (Cyrillic spelling дѐвлет)
(dated, Bosnia, inanimate) state, country, kingdom
(dated, Bosnia, animate) sultan, ruler, sovereign
(rare, inanimate) well-being, happiness
==== Derived terms ====
devletija
devletluk
=== Further reading ===
“devlet”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دولت (devlet), from Arabic دَوْلَةٌ m sg (dawlatun, “a state”, indefinite nominative). Compare also Azerbaijani dövlət, Bashkir дәүләт (dəwlət), Kazakh дәулет (däulet), Kyrgyz дөөлөт (döölöt), Uzbek davlat, etc.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dev.let/
=== Noun ===
devlet (definite accusative devleti, plural devletler or (dated) düvel)
state (any sovereign polity)
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
“devlet”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu