devre

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دوره‎, from Persian ‎ (dowre) and Arabic دَوْرَة‎ (dawra).

Noun

devre (definite accusative devreyi, plural devreler)

period; cycle; revolution
(politics) term of parliament
(electricity) circuit

Related terms

devir
devran

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “دوره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 586
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “devre”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “دوره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 920
The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN

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