لزوم

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic لُزُوم (luzūm, “necessity, need”).

Noun

لزوم • (lüzum)

1. (rare) inseparability
2. inherency
3. necessity; obedience to rules
4. usefulness, need, want
5. (medicine) sign

Derived terms

• بی لوزم (bi-lüzum)

Related terms

• لازم (lazım)

Descendants

• Turkish: lüzum

References

• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “lüzûm”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 664
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “لزوم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1077
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “lüzum”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لزوم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1631
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “لزوم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN