دومن

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Ottoman Turkish

دومن

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek τιμόνι (timóni), from Venetan timón. The initial /d/ is most likely due to the voicing effect in Greek for the preceding neuter article τον (ton), also compare Laz დიმონი (dimoni).

Noun

دومن (dümen)

  1. (nautical) rudder, an underwater vane used to steer a vessel

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Persian

Adverb

دومن (duman)

  1. (dialectal, Kazerun, Tang-e Eram) downward, downwards

Preposition

دومن (duman)

  1. (dialectal, Kazerun, Tang-e Eram) at the bottom of