fetret

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فترت (fetret), from Arabic فَتْرَة (fatra, “interval, interregnum”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fetˈɾet/ Hyphenation: fet‧ret === Noun === fetret (definite accusative fetreti, plural (obsolete) fetretler or feterat) (religion, Islam, dated) The interval between two prophets when there isn't a prophet alive; specifically the time between prophets Jesus and Muhammad. (dated) The interval between two monarchs; interregnum. (dated) The interval between two events. (dated) The period until a weak central government regains power and order is restored. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “fetret”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “fetret”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1570 Fetret Devri on Wikipedia.Wikipedia