merhum

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مرحوم, from Arabic مَرْحُوم (marḥūm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛɾ.hum/
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Noun

merhum (definite accusative merhumu, plural merhumlar)

  1. late (euphemism for dead)
  2. deceased

Synonyms

Further reading

  • merhum”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

Turkmen

Etymology

From Arabic مَرْحُوم (marḥūm).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: mer‧hum

Adjective

merhum (comparative ?, superlative merhum)

  1. deceased, the late

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