منكوس

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Arabic

Root
ن ك س (n k s)
3 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of the verb نَكَسَ (nakasa).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَنْكُوس (mankūs) (feminine مَنْكُوسَة (mankūsa), masculine plural مَنْكُوسُونَ (mankūsūna), feminine plural مَنْكُوسَات (mankūsāt))

  1. passive participle of نَكَسَ (nakasa)
    1. upside-down, backwards
    2. (medicine) relapsed

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: mənkus
  • Persian: منکوس
  • Ottoman Turkish: منكوس (menkûs)