masraf

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مصرف‎, from Arabic مَصْرَف‎ (maṣraf).

Noun

masraf (definite accusative masrafı, plural masraflar)

  1. expense, expenses; cost; charge
    • 1938 June 28, “Erzurumdan Tahrana seyahat [Trip from Erzurum to Tehran]”, in Doğu:
      Gidip gelmek, yemek ve otel, pasaport masrafları dahil olmak üzere bu seyahate iştirak etmek istiyenler 100 lira vereceklerdir.
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References
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911), “مصرف”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1179
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “masraf”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 735
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