devre

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دوره (devre), from Arabic دَوْرَة (dawra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dev.ɾe/

Noun

devre (definite accusative devreyi, plural devreler)

1. period; cycle; revolution
2. (politics) term of parliament
3. (electricity) circuit

Related terms

• devir
• devran

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دوره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 586
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “devre”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دوره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 920
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN