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Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic مُكَوَّر (mukawwar, “rounded”).
Pronunciation
Noun
مكور • (mkawwar) m (collective, singulative مكورة f (mkawwra), plural مكورات (mkawwrāt))
- cabbage
- Synonym: كرنب (karnab)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مكور.
Noun
مكور • (mekver)
- camel-saddle for riding
Further reading
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مكور”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 4870
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مكور”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1962