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sevda

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(Engels)

  1. infatuation, strong love
  2. strong desire, passion

Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/sevˈdaː/
Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Ottomaans-Turks
سودا
In summary

From Ottoman Turkish سودا (sevda), from Arabic سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ, “black bile, melancholy”). Influenced by sevmek (“to love”) and its derivatives, to which it is unrelated.

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