tahsil

Meaning

  1. An act of collecting money, a debt, due etc.; collection.
  2. An act of learning, getting educated; education.

Synonyms

öğrenim

eğitbilim

Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tahˈsil/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تحصیل (taḥṣil, “a making be existent or present, producing, production; an extracting, educing; an obtaining, acquiring, acquisition, especially of learning or science; a collecting (money), collection of revenue”), from Arabic تَحْصِيل (taḥṣīl), verbal noun of حَصَّلَ (ḥaṣṣala, “to produce, to educe, to extract, to raise, to gather”).

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