matuf

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish معتوه (matuh).

Adjective

matuf m or n (feminine singular matufă, masculine plural matufi, feminine and neuter plural matufe)

  1. dirty, negligent in clothing

Declension
Declension of matuf
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite matuf matufă matufi matufe
definite matuful matufa matufii matufele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite matuf matufe matufi matufe
definite matufului matufei matufilor matufelor

Noun

matuf m (plural matufi)

  1. decrepit old man

Declension
Declension of matuf
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) matuf matuful (niște) matufi matufii
genitive/dative (unui) matuf matufului (unor) matufi matufilor
vocative matufule matufilor

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish معطوف (matuf), from Arabic مَعْطُوف (maʕṭūf), passive participle of عَطَفَ (ʕaṭafa, “to incline, sympathize, be favorable to”).

Adjective

matuf (archaic)

  1. (with dative) directed towards, aimed at
  2. bent, inclined
  3. (grammar) joined to a preceding word with a conjunction

References
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