tevkif
Meaning
- (archaic) stop
- (archaic) arrest, detention
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tevˈcif/
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish توقیف (tevkıf), from Arabic تَوْقِيف (tawqīf).
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Sentences
Eşkıyalarla sözlü olduğu , onlara habercilik ettiği iddiasıyla tevkif 🛑 edildi.
🛑
He was arrested for allegedly being verbal with bandits and reporting to them.
