esir
Sentences
Çünkü ancak esareti isteyenler esir olurlar ve bizimkiler artık bunu istemiyorlar.
Because only those who want captivity become prisoners, and ours do not want it anymore.
Meaning
prisoner of war; captive
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.siɾ/
Etymology
In summary
From Ottoman Turkish اسیر (esir, “slave; prisoner”), from Arabic أَسِير (ʔasīr).
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