talihsizlik

== Turkish == === Alternative forms === talisizlik === Etymology === Equivalent to talih +‎ -siz +‎ -lik. While Arabic ayin became silent in most Turkish borrowings, the ayin at the end of طَالِع (ṭāliʕ, “luck”) became a consonant h in some dialects. === Noun === talihsizlik (definite accusative talihsizliği, plural talihsizlikler) misfortune; bad luck === References === Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “talih”, in Nişanyan Sözlük Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN