giriftar
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كرفتار (giriftâr), from Classical Persian گِرِفْتَار (giriftār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɟi.ɾifˈtaɾ/
- Hyphenation: gi‧rif‧tar
Adjective
giriftar
- (obsolete) captured, captive, imprisoned
Derived terms
- giriftarlık
Related terms
Further reading
- “giriftar”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “giriftar”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “giriftar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük