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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic مَمْدُود (mamdūd), passive participle of مَدَّ (madda).
Adjective
ممدود • (memdud)
- extended, elongated, prolonged
- (grammar) long (vowel)
- الف ممدود ― elif memdud ― alef madda
- (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