ممدود

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مَمْدُود (mamdūd), passive participle of مَدَّ (madda).

Adjective

ممدود (memdud)

  1. extended, elongated, prolonged
  2. (grammar) long (vowel)
    الف ممدودelif memdudalef madda
  3. (chemistry) diluted

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “memdûd”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ممدود”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1224a