مرل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Armenian մռլտալ (mṙltal, “to mutter, to grumble; to meow”).

Noun

مرل • (mırıl)

muttering, grumbling

Descendants

Turkish: mırıl

References

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مرل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1815

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