"وكیل" meaning in Ottoman Turkish

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Noun

Forms: vekil [romanization], وكیلی [accusative, definite], وكلا [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl, “agent, envoy”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ota|ar|وَكِيل|t=agent, envoy}} Borrowed from Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl, “agent, envoy”), {{root|ota|ar|و ك ل}} Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|definite accusative|وكیلی|plural|وكلا|f1tr=vekili|f2tr=vükelâ|tr=vekil}} وكیل • (vekil) (definite accusative وكیلی (vekili), plural وكلا (vükelâ))
  1. agent, proxy, one who acts in the place of another by that person's authority, someone entrusted to act on behalf of another Synonyms: ایلچی
    Sense id: en-وكیل-ota-noun-EJ3mnh65
  2. lieutenant, a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services or police forces Synonyms: ملازم
    Sense id: en-وكیل-ota-noun-jd4ryuW7 Categories (other): Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Military ranks, Occupations Disambiguation of Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 25 42 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 53 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 54 30 Disambiguation of Military ranks: 11 70 19 Disambiguation of Occupations: 27 46 27
  3. mandatary, mandatory, a person, organisation, or state who receives a mandate or similar command by an authority
    Sense id: en-وكیل-ota-noun-vTZ~I-Xt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: افلاس وكیلی (iflâs vekili) (english: trustee in bankruptcy), باش وكیل (baş vekil) (english: Prime Minister), داماد وكیلی (damad vekili) (english: agent legally appointed to execute a contract of marriage), دعوا وكیلی (daʼva vekili) (english: barrister), وكیل اولمق (vekil olmak) (english: to become an agent), وكیل ایتمك (vekil etmek) (english: to appoint as an agent), وكیل ایدنمك (vekil edinmek) (english: to procure an agent), وكیل مطلق (vekil-i mutlak) (english: attorney with unlimited powers), وكیل مقید (vekil-i mukâyyed) (english: attorney with limited powers), وكیلخرج (vekilharc) (english: under-steward), وكیللك (vekillik) (english: delegacy)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "trustee in bankruptcy",
      "roman": "iflâs vekili",
      "word": "افلاس وكیلی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Prime Minister",
      "roman": "baş vekil",
      "word": "باش وكیل"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "agent legally appointed to execute a contract of marriage",
      "roman": "damad vekili",
      "word": "داماد وكیلی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "barrister",
      "roman": "daʼva vekili",
      "word": "دعوا وكیلی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to become an agent",
      "roman": "vekil olmak",
      "word": "وكیل اولمق"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to appoint as an agent",
      "roman": "vekil etmek",
      "word": "وكیل ایتمك"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to procure an agent",
      "roman": "vekil edinmek",
      "word": "وكیل ایدنمك"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "attorney with unlimited powers",
      "roman": "vekil-i mutlak",
      "word": "وكیل مطلق"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "attorney with limited powers",
      "roman": "vekil-i mukâyyed",
      "word": "وكیل مقید"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "under-steward",
      "roman": "vekilharc",
      "word": "وكیلخرج"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "delegacy",
      "roman": "vekillik",
      "word": "وكیللك"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "vekil"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: vekil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: vekil"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "վէքիլ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: վէքիլ (vēkʻil)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: վէքիլ (vēkʻil)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "vechil",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: vechil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: vechil"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "وَكِيل",
        "t": "agent, envoy"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl, “agent, envoy”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "و ك ل"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl, “agent, envoy”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vekil",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "وكیلی",
      "roman": "vekili",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "وكلا",
      "roman": "vükelâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "وكیلی",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "وكلا",
        "f1tr": "vekili",
        "f2tr": "vükelâ",
        "tr": "vekil"
      },
      "expansion": "وكیل • (vekil) (definite accusative وكیلی (vekili), plural وكلا (vükelâ))",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "agent, proxy, one who acts in the place of another by that person's authority, someone entrusted to act on behalf of another"
      ],
      "id": "en-وكیل-ota-noun-EJ3mnh65",
      "links": [
        [
          "agent",
          "agent"
        ],
        [
          "proxy",
          "proxy"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ],
        [
          "entrust",
          "entrust"
        ],
        [
          "on behalf of",
          "on behalf of"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ایلچی"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 42 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 53 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 54 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 70 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Military ranks",
          "orig": "ota:Military ranks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 46 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ota",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "ota:Occupations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lieutenant, a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services or police forces"
      ],
      "id": "en-وكیل-ota-noun-jd4ryuW7",
      "links": [
        [
          "lieutenant",
          "lieutenant"
        ],
        [
          "commissioned officer",
          "commissioned officer"
        ],
        [
          "armed forces",
          "armed forces"
        ],
        [
          "nation",
          "nation"
        ],
        [
          "fire service",
          "fire service"
        ],
        [
          "police force",
          "police force"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ملازم"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mandatary, mandatory, a person, organisation, or state who receives a mandate or similar command by an authority"
      ],
      "id": "en-وكیل-ota-noun-vTZ~I-Xt",
      "links": [
        [
          "mandatary",
          "mandatary"
        ],
        [
          "mandatory",
          "mandatory"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "organisation",
          "organisation"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "mandate",
          "mandate"
        ],
        [
          "command",
          "command"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "وكیل"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ottoman Turkish lemmas",
    "Ottoman Turkish nouns",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root و ك ل",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ota:Military ranks",
    "ota:Occupations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "trustee in bankruptcy",
      "roman": "iflâs vekili",
      "word": "افلاس وكیلی"
    },
    {
      "english": "Prime Minister",
      "roman": "baş vekil",
      "word": "باش وكیل"
    },
    {
      "english": "agent legally appointed to execute a contract of marriage",
      "roman": "damad vekili",
      "word": "داماد وكیلی"
    },
    {
      "english": "barrister",
      "roman": "daʼva vekili",
      "word": "دعوا وكیلی"
    },
    {
      "english": "to become an agent",
      "roman": "vekil olmak",
      "word": "وكیل اولمق"
    },
    {
      "english": "to appoint as an agent",
      "roman": "vekil etmek",
      "word": "وكیل ایتمك"
    },
    {
      "english": "to procure an agent",
      "roman": "vekil edinmek",
      "word": "وكیل ایدنمك"
    },
    {
      "english": "attorney with unlimited powers",
      "roman": "vekil-i mutlak",
      "word": "وكیل مطلق"
    },
    {
      "english": "attorney with limited powers",
      "roman": "vekil-i mukâyyed",
      "word": "وكیل مقید"
    },
    {
      "english": "under-steward",
      "roman": "vekilharc",
      "word": "وكیلخرج"
    },
    {
      "english": "delegacy",
      "roman": "vekillik",
      "word": "وكیللك"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "vekil"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: vekil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: vekil"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "վէքիլ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Armenian: վէքիլ (vēkʻil)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Armenian: վէքիլ (vēkʻil)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "vechil",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: vechil",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: vechil"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "وَكِيل",
        "t": "agent, envoy"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl, “agent, envoy”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "و ك ل"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl, “agent, envoy”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vekil",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "وكیلی",
      "roman": "vekili",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "وكلا",
      "roman": "vükelâ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ota",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite accusative",
        "4": "وكیلی",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "وكلا",
        "f1tr": "vekili",
        "f2tr": "vükelâ",
        "tr": "vekil"
      },
      "expansion": "وكیل • (vekil) (definite accusative وكیلی (vekili), plural وكلا (vükelâ))",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
  "lang_code": "ota",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "agent, proxy, one who acts in the place of another by that person's authority, someone entrusted to act on behalf of another"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "agent",
          "agent"
        ],
        [
          "proxy",
          "proxy"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ],
        [
          "entrust",
          "entrust"
        ],
        [
          "on behalf of",
          "on behalf of"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ایلچی"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lieutenant, a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services or police forces"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lieutenant",
          "lieutenant"
        ],
        [
          "commissioned officer",
          "commissioned officer"
        ],
        [
          "armed forces",
          "armed forces"
        ],
        [
          "nation",
          "nation"
        ],
        [
          "fire service",
          "fire service"
        ],
        [
          "police force",
          "police force"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ملازم"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mandatary, mandatory, a person, organisation, or state who receives a mandate or similar command by an authority"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mandatary",
          "mandatary"
        ],
        [
          "mandatory",
          "mandatory"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "organisation",
          "organisation"
        ],
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "mandate",
          "mandate"
        ],
        [
          "command",
          "command"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "وكیل"
}

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