tahassun

== Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish تحصن, from Arabic تَحَصُّن (taḥaṣṣun), verbal noun of تَحَصَّنَ (taḥaṣṣana, “to fortify oneself, to be protected”). === Noun === tahassun (definite accusative tahassunu, plural tahassunlar) (archaic) withdrawing to a stronghold, fortifying, entrenching ==== Derived terms ==== tahassun etmek === See also === sığınma === References === Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “tahassun”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4535 Redhouse, James W. (1890), “تحصن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 507 Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN