طمرسز

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From طمر (damar, “vein”) +‎ ـسز (-sız, “-less”).

Adjective

طمرسز • (damarsız)

base, ignoble, not honorable
slack, lacking diligence or care
Synonym: گوشك (gevşek)

Derived terms

طمرسزلق (damarsızlık, “slackness”)

Descendants

Turkish: damarsız

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “damarsız”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1091
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طمرسز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1245

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