ziya

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish ضیا (zıya), from Arabic ضِيَاء (ḍiyāʔ).

Noun

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ziya (definite accusative ziyayı, plural ziyalar) (archaic)

  1. light
    Synonyms: ışık, aydınlık
    • 1934 October 31, lighting advertisement in Vakit, page 12:
      Kamaştırmıyan bir ziya ila müşteriyi celbetmek lâzımdır.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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