şerh

Meaning

  1. explanation, exegesis
  2. gloss (brief explanatory note or translation of a difficult or complex expression)
  3. paraphrase (restatement of a text)
  4. caveat (notice requesting a postponement of a court proceedings)

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شرح (şerh) from Arabic شَرْح (šarḥ).

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