Turkish - English
Definition of pederşâhî in Turkish English dictionary
- paternalistic
- the quality of being paternal, i.e. like a father, e.g. characterized by behaving in benevolent and yet intrusive manner towards underlings
- of, pertaining to, characteristic of or practicing paternalism
With a scanty supply of laws in Hellenic commonwealths or city states what an immense vista for an Aristotle, of that grand, complex, efficient machinery of law, turning out yearly thousands of laws and taboos for the paternalistic control and alleged welfare of the citizen!.
- Someone who is paternalistic takes all the decisions for the people they govern, employ, or are responsible for. The doctor is being paternalistic. He's deciding what information the patient needs to know
- benevolent but sometimes intrusive
- {s} pertaining to a government system that sincerely cares about its constituents but is overly intrusive (similar to a father with his children)
- pederşahi
- patriarchal ataerkil
- pederşahi
- sociol. patriarchal; patricentric
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Turkish - Turkish
Definition of pederşâhî in Turkish Turkish dictionary
- pederşahi
- Soyda, temel olarak babayı alan ve ailede çocukları baba soyuna mal eden topluluk durumu, ataerkil
- pederşahi
- Soyda, temel olarak babayı alan ve ailede çocukları baba soyuna mal eden topluluk durumu, ataerkil: "Devlet adamı, pederşahi toplumlarda kalabalıkların idealize ettiği bir örnek kişilik olmak zorundadır."- H. Taner
- Pederşahi
- ataerkil