چامور
Khalaj
Noun
چاموُر (çamur) (definite accusative چاموُروُ, plural چاموُرلار)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | چامور | چامورلار |
| genitive | چامورؽݧ | چامورلارؽݧ |
| dative | چامورقا | چامورلارقا |
| definite accusative | چامورؽ | چامورلارؽ |
| locative | چامورچا | چامورلارچا |
| ablative | چاموردا | چامورلاردا |
| instrumental | چامورلا | چامورلارلا |
| equative | چاموروارا | چامورلاروارا |
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish چامور (çamur), from Proto-Turkic *čalpmur (“mud”). Cognate with Azerbaijani çamır, Crimean Tatar çamur and Khalaj çamur.
Noun
چامور • (çamur) (definite accusative چاموری (çamurı, çamuru), plural چامورلر (çamurlar))
- mud, mire, slush, muck
- Synonyms: بالچق (balçık), طین (tin), كل (gil)
- clay, slime
- Synonym: بالچق (balçık)
Derived terms
- اورك چاموری (örek çamuru, “coarse plaster”)
- لولهجی چاموری (lüleci çamuru, “pipeclay”)
- چامور آتمق (çamur atmak, “to vituperate”, literally “to throw mud”)
- چامور صچراتمق (çamur sıçratmak, “to soil one's reputation”, literally “to let mud be splashed”)
- چامورلاتمق (çamurlatmak, “to make or let be soiled with mud”)
- چامورلامق (çamurlamak, “to soil or coat with mud”)
- چامورلانمق (çamurlanmak, “to be soiled with mud”)
- چامورلق (çamurluk, “buskin, top-boot; mudguard”)
- چامورلو (çamurlu, “muddy, miry”)
- چاموره بولاشمق (çamura bulaşmak, “to engage in shady business”, literally “to soil with mud”)
- چاموره دوشمك (çamura düşmek, “to fall into adversity”, literally “to fall into mud”)
- چوملكجی چاموری (çömlekci çamuru, “potter's clay”)
Descendants
- Turkish: çamur
- → Armenian: չամուռ (čʻamuṙ)
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “چامور”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 571
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çamur”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 877
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چامور”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 177b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چامور”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 465
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Limus”, 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 954
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چامور”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 1561
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چامور”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 710