عهدنامه
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
عهد (ahd, “promise, treaty”) + نامه (nâme, “writing, book”), from Arabic عَهْد (ʕahd) and Persian نامه (nâme).
Noun[edit]
عهدنامه • (ahdnâme or ahidnâme)
- a treaty or charter granting rights to foreign subjects in the Ottoman Empire; a capitulation
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: ahitname
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عهد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1328