suret

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish suret, from Arabic صُورَة (ṣūra).

Noun

suret

  1. portrait
  2. picture

Finnish

Verb

suret

  1. second-person singular present indicative of surra

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sy.ʁɛ/
  • (file)

Adjective

suret (feminine surette, masculine plural surets, feminine plural surettes)

  1. sour, acidic

Derived terms

Noun

suret m (plural surets)

  1. wild apple tree

Derived terms

  • suretière

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صورت (suret), from Persian صورت (surat), from Arabic صُورَة (ṣūra).

Noun

suret n (plural sureturi)

  1. (obsolete) copy of a document

Declension

References

  • suret in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صورت (suret), from Arabic صُورَة (ṣūra). Doublet of surat.

Noun

suret (definite accusative sureti, plural suretler)

  1. form, shape
  2. method

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “suret”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صورت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1190
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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