maruz

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish معروض (“maruz”), from Arabic مَعْرُوض (maʕrūḍ), passive participle of عَرَضَ (ʕaraḍa, “to appear, happen, show”). Compare Azerbaijani məruz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maːˈɾuz/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ruz

Adjective

maruz

  1. (with dative) exposed to
    Herkes, her an müthiş bir tehlikeye maruzdur.
    Everyone, at all times, is subject to an awesome risk.
  2. (archaic) presented, offered

Derived terms

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “maruz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “معروض”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1908
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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