hapis

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. prison, jail
2. imprisonment, confinement
3. A jail sentence; jailtime.
4. A type of backgammon game.

Adj

imprisoned, locked up

Koppelteken as

ha‧pis

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/haˈpis/

Etimologie (Engels)

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حبس (haps, hapis, “a confining, an imprisoning, confinement, imprisonment”), from Arabic حَبْس (ḥabs, “imprisonment, prison”), verbal noun of حَبَسَ (ḥabasa, “to imprison, to hold back”).

Sinne

Krstiç şu anda kırk altı yıllık hapis cezasını çekmekte.

Krstic is currently serving a 46-year prison term.

Birahane Darbesi'ne katılmış ve dört buçuk ay hapis cezasına çarptırılmıştır.

He participated in the Brewery Coup and was sentenced to four and a half months in prison.