مركب

Originally a noun of place meaning “place of riding”, from the verb رَكِبَ (rakiba, “to ride”). Cognate with Hebrew מֶרְכָּבָה (merkaḇa, “chariot”), Ge'ez መርከብ (märkäb), Classical Syriac ܡܰܪܟܰܒܬܳܐ.

• IPA^(key): /mar.kab/

مَرْكَب • (markab) m (plural مَرَاكِب (marākib))

1. anything upon which one rides
   1. ship, boat, vessel
   2. saddle

• Maltese: mirkeb
• → Afar: márkab
• → Azerbaijani: mərkəb (“saddle-beast, donkey”)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مركب (merkeb, “saddle-beast, donkey”)
  • Turkish: merkep
• → Somali: markab
• → Swahili: merikebu (“steamship”)

Derived from the passive participle of رَكَّبَ (rakkaba). Compare Hebrew מֻרְכָּב (murkáv, “complicated, complex”).

• IPA^(key): /mu.rak.kab/

مُرَكَّب • (murakkab)

1. compound, composed of multiple parts

• جَهْل مُرَكَّب m (jahl murakkab, noun)
• كَسْر مُرَكَّب m (kasr murakkab, “compound fraction”, noun)

مُرَكَّب • (murakkab) m (plural مُرَكَّبَات (murakkabāt))

1. (chemistry) compound

• → Azerbaijani: mürəkkəb
• Hijazi Arabic: مركب (murakkab)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مركب (mürekkeb)

  > Turkish: mürekkep (inherited)

  • → Albanian: myreqep, mireqep, mereçep
  • → Armenian: միւրէկկէպ (miwrēkkēp), մուրա̈քք^յա̈բ (muräkʻkʻ^yäb), միրէքէպ (mirēkʻēp), միւրէքէպ (miwrēkʻēp)
  • → Bulgarian: мурекеп (murekep) (obsolete)
  • → Crimean Tatar: mürekep, merekep
  • → Serbo-Croatian: (archaic)

    Cyrillic script: мурѐћеп, мурѝћеп, мурѝкеп, мурѐћеф

    Latin script: murèćep, murìćep, murìkep, murèćef

• → Persian: مرکب (morakkab, “ink”)
• → Uyghur: مۇرەككەپ (murekkep)
• → Uzbek: murakkab

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “ركب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1145.
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ركب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 413

From Arabic مُرَكَّبْ (murakkab).

• IPA^(key): /mu.rak.kab/

مركب • (murakkab) m (plural مُرَكَّبات (murakkabāt))

1. (obsolete) kitchen

   Synonym: مَطْبَخ (maṭbaḵ)

2. (chemistry) compound

مركب • (murakkab) (feminine مُرَكَّبة (murakkaba), common plural مُرَكَّبين (murakkabīn))

1. assembled
2. compound, composed of multiple part

Borrowed from Arabic مُرَكَّب (murakkab, “compound”), passive participle of رَكَّبَ (rakkaba, “to assemble, to compose, to combine”).

مركب • (mürekkeb) (feminine مركبه (mürekkebe))

1. composite, compound, composed of multiple parts

مركب • (mürekkeb) (plural مركبات (mürekkebat))

1. compound, a substance formed by chemical bonding of two or more elements
2. ink, a colorant-based solution used to color or dye a surface together with a quill

   Synonym: سواد (sevâd)

• Turkish: mürekkep
• → Albanian: myreqep, mireqep, mereçep
• → Armenian: միւրէկկէպ (miwrēkkēp), մուրա̈քք^յա̈բ (muräkʻkʻ^yäb), միրէքէպ (mirēkʻēp), միւրէքէպ (miwrēkʻēp)
• → Bulgarian: мурекеп (murekep) (obsolete)
• → Crimean Tatar: mürekep, merekep
• → Serbo-Croatian: (archaic)

  Cyrillic script: мурѐћеп, мурѝћеп, мурѝкеп, мурѐћеф

  Latin script: murèćep, murìćep, murìkep, murèćef

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mürekkep1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3385
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “مركب”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 434b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مركب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1151
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Atramentum”, 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^[3], Vienna, column 97
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مركب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 4581
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mürekkep”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مركب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1814

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْكَب (markab, “ship, boat; saddle”), a noun of place from the verb رَكِبَ (rakiba, “to ride”).

مركب • (merkeb)

1. (originally) anything mounted or ridden for travel, like a ship, boat, or vessel
2. (currently) ass, donkey, any domestic animal of the species Equus asinus asinus

   Synonyms: اشك (eşek), حمار (himar), خر (har)

• مركبجی (merkebci, “donkey-driver”)

• Turkish: merkep

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “merkep”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3153
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “مركب”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[6], Vienna: F. Beck, page 434b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مركب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[7] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1151
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مركب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[8], Vienna, column 4581
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “merkep”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مركب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[9], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1814