"harf" meaning in Turkish

See harf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /haɾʲf/ Audio: LL-Q256 (tur)-ToprakM-harf.wav
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish حرف (harf), from Arabic حَرْف (ḥarf). Etymology templates: {{inh|tr|ota|حرف|tr=harf}} Ottoman Turkish حرف (harf), {{der|tr|ar|حَرْف}} Arabic حَرْف (ḥarf), {{root|tr|ar|ح ر ف}} Head templates: {{head|tr|noun|definite accusative|harfi|||plural|harfler|f1request=1|f3request=1|head=|sort=}} harf (definite accusative harfi, plural harfler), {{tr-noun|i|ler}} harf (definite accusative harfi, plural harfler) Inflection templates: {{tr-infl-noun-c|e}} Forms: harfi [accusative, definite], harfler [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], harf [nominative, singular], harfler [nominative, plural], harfi [accusative, definite, singular], harfleri [accusative, definite, plural], harfe [dative, singular], harflere [dative, plural], harfte [locative, singular], harflerde [locative, plural], harften [ablative, singular], harflerden [ablative, plural], harfin [genitive, singular], harflerin [genitive, plural]
  1. letter (symbol) Related terms: hurufat
    Sense id: en-harf-tr-noun-827aZGDv Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "2": "ota",
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      "name": "inh"
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      "form": "harfler",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harf",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
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    {
      "form": "harfler",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harfi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "harfleri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harflere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harfte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harflerde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harflerden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harfin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "harflerin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "head": "",
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        "2": "ler"
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      "expansion": "harf (definite accusative harfi, plural harfler)",
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  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
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          "english": "January. We are finally entering January; that is, we are starting the most important application period of the letter (alphabet) revolution; we are stepping the threshold of a new life in the world of wisdom.",
          "ref": "1929 January 1, “Vakit (1929) senesinin saadet verici olmasını diler”, in Vakit, page 1:",
          "text": "Kânunusani. Nihayet kânunusaniye giriyoruz; yani harf inkılâbının en mühim tatbik devrine başlıyoruz; irfan aleminde yeni bir hayatın eşiğine ayak atıyoruz.",
          "translation": "January. We are finally entering January; that is, we are starting the most important application period of the letter (alphabet) revolution; we are stepping the threshold of a new life in the world of wisdom.",
          "type": "quotation"
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    },
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "harfte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "harften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "harfin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "harflerin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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  "lang": "Turkish",
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        "Turkish nouns",
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        "Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
        "Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ح ر ف",
        "Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish",
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          "english": "January. We are finally entering January; that is, we are starting the most important application period of the letter (alphabet) revolution; we are stepping the threshold of a new life in the world of wisdom.",
          "ref": "1929 January 1, “Vakit (1929) senesinin saadet verici olmasını diler”, in Vakit, page 1:",
          "text": "Kânunusani. Nihayet kânunusaniye giriyoruz; yani harf inkılâbının en mühim tatbik devrine başlıyoruz; irfan aleminde yeni bir hayatın eşiğine ayak atıyoruz.",
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