ihale

== Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish احاله (ihale, “to refer or transfer”), from Arabic إِحَالَة (ʔiḥāla), verbal noun of أَحَالَ (ʔaḥāla). === Noun === ihale (definite accusative ihaleyi, plural ihaleler) awarding of a contract to the successful bidder === References === Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “ihâle”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 496 Redhouse, James W. (1890), “احال”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 35 Robert Avery et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN