مخمور

Arabic

Root
خ م ر (ḵ-m-r)

Etymology

From the root خ م ر (ḵ-m-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /max.muːr/

Participle

مَخْمُور • (maḵmūr) (feminine مَخْمُورَة (maḵmūra), masculine plural مَخْمُورُون (maḵmūrūn), feminine plural مَخْمُورَات (maḵmūrāt))

  1. passive participle of خَمَرَ (ḵamara) drunk

Declension

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: مخمور (mahmur)
    • Turkish: mahmur
    • Albanian: mahmur
    • Armenian: մահմուռ (mahmuṙ), մախմուռ (maxmuṙ)
    • Bulgarian: махму́рен (mahmúren)
    • Greek: μαχμουρλής (machmourlís)
    • Hungarian: mámoros
    • Romanian: mahmur
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ма̏мӯран
      Latin script: mȁmūran
  • Punjabi: ਮਖਮੂਰ (makhmūr)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَخْمُور (maḵmūr, drunk, intoxicated), from the verb خَمَرَ (ḵamara, to brew, ferment, leaven).

Adjective

مخمور • (mahmur) (comparative دخی مخمور (dahı mahmur), superlative اڭ مخمور (eñ mahmur))

  1. drunk, inebriated, intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption
    Synonyms: سرخوش (sarhoş), سكران (sekran), گچكین (geçkin), مست (mest)
  2. drowsy, lethargic, dozy, heavy with sleepiness, especially after a hangover
    Synonym: نعسان (naʼsan)
  3. (of the eye) languid, faint, sleepy, lacking energy, liveliness, or emotion
    Synonym: بایغین (baygın)

Derived terms

  • مخمور چورباسی (mahmur çorbası, sour soup)
  • مخمور چیچكى (mahmur çiçeği, crocus flower)
  • مخمورلق (mahmurluk, hangover)
  • چشم مخمور (çeşm-i mahmur, drowsy)

Descendants

  • Turkish: mahmur
  • Albanian: mahmur
  • Armenian: մահմուռ (mahmuṙ), մախմուռ (maxmuṙ)
  • Bulgarian: махму́рен (mahmúren)
  • Greek: μαχμουρλής (machmourlís)
  • Hungarian: mámoros
  • Romanian: mahmur
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: ма̏мӯран
    Latin script: mȁmūran

Further reading

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