مخمور

Arabic

Root
خ م ر (ḵ m r)
13 terms

Etymology

From the root خ م ر (ḵ-m-r).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /max.muːr/

Participle

مَخْمُور • (maḵmūr) (feminine مَخْمُورَة (maḵmūra), masculine plural مَخْمُورُون (maḵmūrūn), feminine plural مَخْمُورَات (maḵmūrāt))

1. passive participle of خَمَرَ (ḵamara) drunk

Declension

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular triptote			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَخْمُور maḵmūr	الْمَخْمُور al-maḵmūr	مَخْمُور maḵmūr	مَخْمُورَة maḵmūra	الْمَخْمُورَة al-maḵmūra	مَخْمُورَة maḵmūrat
Nominative	مَخْمُورٌ maḵmūrun	الْمَخْمُورُ al-maḵmūru	مَخْمُورُ maḵmūru	مَخْمُورَةٌ maḵmūratun	الْمَخْمُورَةُ al-maḵmūratu	مَخْمُورَةُ maḵmūratu
Accusative	مَخْمُورًا maḵmūran	الْمَخْمُورَ al-maḵmūra	مَخْمُورَ maḵmūra	مَخْمُورَةً maḵmūratan	الْمَخْمُورَةَ al-maḵmūrata	مَخْمُورَةَ maḵmūrata
Genitive	مَخْمُورٍ maḵmūrin	الْمَخْمُورِ al-maḵmūri	مَخْمُورِ maḵmūri	مَخْمُورَةٍ maḵmūratin	الْمَخْمُورَةِ al-maḵmūrati	مَخْمُورَةِ maḵmūrati
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَخْمُورَيْن maḵmūrayn	الْمَخْمُورَيْن al-maḵmūrayn	مَخْمُورَيْ maḵmūray	مَخْمُورَتَيْن maḵmūratayn	الْمَخْمُورَتَيْن al-maḵmūratayn	مَخْمُورَتَيْ maḵmūratay
Nominative	مَخْمُورَانِ maḵmūrāni	الْمَخْمُورَانِ al-maḵmūrāni	مَخْمُورَا maḵmūrā	مَخْمُورَتَانِ maḵmūratāni	الْمَخْمُورَتَانِ al-maḵmūratāni	مَخْمُورَتَا maḵmūratā
Accusative	مَخْمُورَيْنِ maḵmūrayni	الْمَخْمُورَيْنِ al-maḵmūrayni	مَخْمُورَيْ maḵmūray	مَخْمُورَتَيْنِ maḵmūratayni	الْمَخْمُورَتَيْنِ al-maḵmūratayni	مَخْمُورَتَيْ maḵmūratay
Genitive	مَخْمُورَيْنِ maḵmūrayni	الْمَخْمُورَيْنِ al-maḵmūrayni	مَخْمُورَيْ maḵmūray	مَخْمُورَتَيْنِ maḵmūratayni	الْمَخْمُورَتَيْنِ al-maḵmūratayni	مَخْمُورَتَيْ maḵmūratay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	sound masculine plural			sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَخْمُورِين maḵmūrīn	الْمَخْمُورِين al-maḵmūrīn	مَخْمُورِي maḵmūrī	مَخْمُورَات maḵmūrāt	الْمَخْمُورَات al-maḵmūrāt	مَخْمُورَات maḵmūrāt
Nominative	مَخْمُورُونَ maḵmūrūna	الْمَخْمُورُونَ al-maḵmūrūna	مَخْمُورُو maḵmūrū	مَخْمُورَاتٌ maḵmūrātun	الْمَخْمُورَاتُ al-maḵmūrātu	مَخْمُورَاتُ maḵmūrātu
Accusative	مَخْمُورِينَ maḵmūrīna	الْمَخْمُورِينَ al-maḵmūrīna	مَخْمُورِي maḵmūrī	مَخْمُورَاتٍ maḵmūrātin	الْمَخْمُورَاتِ al-maḵmūrāti	مَخْمُورَاتِ maḵmūrāti
Genitive	مَخْمُورِينَ maḵmūrīna	الْمَخْمُورِينَ al-maḵmūrīna	مَخْمُورِي maḵmūrī	مَخْمُورَاتٍ maḵmūrātin	الْمَخْمُورَاتِ al-maḵmūrāti	مَخْمُورَاتِ maḵmūrāti

Declension of adjective مَخْمُور (maḵmūr)

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: مخمور (mahmur)
  • Turkish: mahmur
  • → Albanian: mahmur
  • → Armenian: մահմուռ (mahmuṙ), մախմուռ (maxmuṙ)
  • → Bulgarian: махму́рен (mahmúren)
  • → Greek: μαχμουρλής (machmourlís)
  • → Hungarian: mámoros
  • → Romanian: mahmur
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: ма̏мӯран

    Latin script: mȁmūran

• → Punjabi: ਮਖਮੂਰ (makhmūr)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَخْمُور (maḵmūr, “drunk, intoxicated”), from the verb خَمَرَ (ḵamara, “to brew, ferment, leaven”).

Adjective

مخمور • (mahmur) (comparative دخی مخمور (dahı mahmur), superlative اڭ مخمور (eñ mahmur))

1. drunk, inebriated, intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption

   Synonyms: سرخوش (sarhoş), سكران (sekran), گچكین (geçkin), مست (mest)

2. drowsy, lethargic, dozy, heavy with sleepiness, especially after a hangover

   Synonym: نعسان (naʼsan)

3. (of the eye) languid, faint, sleepy, lacking energy, liveliness, or emotion

   Synonym: بایغین (baygın)

Derived terms

• مخمور چورباسی (mahmur çorbası, “sour soup”)
• مخمور چیچكى (mahmur çiçeği, “crocus flower”)
• مخمورلق (mahmurluk, “hangover”)
• چشم مخمور (çeşm-i mahmur, “drowsy”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: mahmur
• → Albanian: mahmur
• → Armenian: մահմուռ (mahmuṙ), մախմուռ (maxmuṙ)
• → Bulgarian: махму́рен (mahmúren)
• → Greek: μαχμουρλής (machmourlís)
• → Hungarian: mámoros
• → Romanian: mahmur
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: ма̏мӯран

  Latin script: mȁmūran

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mahmur”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3018
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “mahmûr”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 679
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مخمور”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1137
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ebrius”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 442
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مخمور”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 4496
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mahmur”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مخمور”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1781