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Crimean Tatar
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مرمر (mermer), from Persian مرمر (marmar), from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros).
Noun
mermer
- marble (crystalline limestone)
Declension
References
- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
- “mermer”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مرمر (mermer), from Persian مرمر (marmar), from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mêrmer/
- Hyphenation: mer‧mer
Noun
mȅrmer m (Cyrillic spelling ме̏рмер)
- (regional, Bosnia, Serbia) marble (stone)
- Synonym: mrȁmor
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مرمر (mermer), from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble”). Compare Marmara Denizi (“Sea of Marmara”), from the same word.
Noun
mermer (definite accusative mermeri, uncountable)
- marble (stone)