excuse (explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment) · justification, reason, rationale (explanation which provides support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence)
çekim: çoğul δικαιολογίες · tamlayan δικαιολογίας
köken: From Ancient Greek δικαιολογία (dikaiología), from the verb δικαιολογῶ (dikaiologô, “to justify”), from δίκαιος (díkaios, “fair”) + λόγος (lógos, “reason, cause”).
aile: δικαιολογητικός, δικαιολογήσιμος
Η δικαιολογία του ήταν ότι το λεωφορείο του καθυστέρησε.
Αντί να μου πει ότι δεν ήθελε ν’ αρθεί, μου ’πε ότι κάτι έχει να κάνει· δικαιολογίες, τώρα...
Όταν άκουσε ο δικαστής την δικαιολογία του, τον άφησε ελεύθερο.
verbal noun of kifog: catching, taking out (the act of taking out someone or something from somewhere) · untacking, unharnessing, unhitching (the act of removing the harness from a draft animal and disconnecting it from a cart) · objection
çekim: çoğul kifogások
köken: From kifog + -ás (noun-forming suffix). For the senses of objection and excuse, it was patterned after Latin as a compound word ki- + fogás.
aile: kifogásol, kifogástalan, jó kifogás sose rossz
to excuse, allege in excuse, free from a charge · to cite as an excuse or pretext or justification · to exempt, dispense
çekim: ortaç excūsātus · şimdiki excūsat · ulaç excūsāns
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Italic *kaussā Old Latin caussa Latin causa Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin excūsō From ex- + causa (“cause, reason; case”) + -ō.