riyaziye

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ریاضیات (riyażiyyāt)[1] or ریاضیه (riyażiyye, “mathematics, mathematical questions and investigations”),[2] from Arabic رِيَاضِيَّات (riyāḍiyyāt), feminine plural of رِيَاضَة (riyāḍa, “mathematics”) verbal noun of رَاضَ (rāḍa, “to tame, to domesticate”).[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾi.jaːziˈje/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧ya‧zi‧ye

Noun

riyaziye (definite accusative riyaziyeyi, uncountable)

  1. (archaic) mathematics
    Synonym: matematik

Declension

Inflection
Nominative riyaziye
Definite accusative riyaziyeyi
Singular Plural
Nominative riyaziye —
Definite accusative riyaziyeyi —
Dative riyaziyeye —
Locative riyaziyede —
Ablative riyaziyeden —
Genitive riyaziyenin —

Derived terms

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ریاضیات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 997
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ریاضیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 635
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “riyaziye”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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