Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish تشرین أول (teşrin-i evvel), from Arabic تِشْرِين الْأَوَّل (tišrīn al-ʔawwal), equivalent to teşrin +‎ evvel. The name was officially changed to Ekim by law number 4696 passed January 10, 1945.

Noun

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teşrinievvel (definite accusative teşrinievveli, uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) October (tenth month of the Gregorian and Julian calendars)
    Synonym: ekim