hiddet

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حدت (hiddet, “sharpness of a cutting edge, acuteness, sharpness of temper, vigor, energy, strength or intellect, pungency, acridity of taste, anger, rage, fury”),^[1][2] from Arabic حِدَّة (ḥidda), verbal noun of حَدَّ (ḥadda, “to sharpen, to limit, to confine, to define, to distinguish”).^[3]

• IPA^(key): /hidˈdet/

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• Hyphenation: hid‧det

hiddet (definite accusative hiddeti, plural hiddetler)

1. Rage, fury, severe anger.

   Synonyms: öfke, kızgınlık, hışım, gazap

• “hiddet”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hiddet”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1961