çekimser
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom earlier "çekinser", ultimately from çekin- (“to be unwilling”) + -se + -er. Alternatively from çek- (“to pull”) + -imse + -er.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editçekimser
- one who does not vote during any voting procedure, one who abstains
- Synonym: müstenkif
- A partisinin tüm üyeleri çekimser kaldı
- All of the members of Party A remained abstain
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “çekimser”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çekimser”, in Nişanyan Sözlük