طبابت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طِبَابَة (ṭibāba, “medicine, medical profession”).

Noun

طبابت • (tabâbet) (definite accusative طبابتی (tabâbeti), plural طبابتلر (tabâbetler))

1. medicine, therapeutics, the science of the treatment of diseases, or the profession and practice of physicians, including surgeons

   Synonym: طب (tıbb)

Derived terms

• طبابت استحفاظیه (tabâbet-i istihfâziya, “prophylactic medicine”)
• طبابت ایتمك (tabâbet etmek, “to practice medicine”)
• طبابت بیطریه (tabâbet-i baytariya, “veterinary science”)
• طبابت مجانین (tabâbet-i mecânin, “psychiatry”)

Descendants

• Turkish: tababet

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tababet”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4516
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “tabâbet”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1207
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طبابت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 799
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Medicina”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1021
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طبابت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 3082
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tababet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طبابت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1231