ihtimal

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish احتمال (ihtimal), from Arabic اِحْتِمَال (iḥtimāl). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ih.tiˈmal/ Hyphenation: ih‧ti‧mal === Noun === ihtimal (definite accusative ihtimali, plural ihtimaller) possibility, probability Synonym: olasılık [with dative] ihtimal vermek ― to consider likely (literally, “to give probability to”) her ihtimale karşı ― just in case (literally, “against all possibilities”) ==== Declension ==== === Adverb === ihtimal (dated) possibly, perhaps ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “ihtimal”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “ihtimal”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2114