مخمور

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مَخْمُور (maḵmūr, intoxicated), from Arabic خَمْر (ḵamr, wine).

Adjective

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

  1. drunk, intoxicated, in a state of stupor
    Synonym: سرخوش (sarhoş)
  2. drowsy, heavy with sleepiness
  3. languorous, lacking vitality

Derived terms

  • مخمور چیچگى (mahmur çiçeği, crocus flower, literally drowsy flower)
  • مخمورلق (mahmurluk, hangover)

Descendants

  • Turkish: mahmur (drunk, drowsy, languorous, adjective)
  • Turkish: mahmurlaşmak (to become drowsy, verb)
  • Turkish: mahmurlaşma (state of drowsiness, noun)
  • Armenian: մահմուռ (mahmuṙ), մախմուռ (maxmuṙ)
  • Bulgarian: махму́рен (mahmúren, sleepy following intoxication, adjective)
  • Bulgarian: махмурли́я (mahmurlíja, hungover, drowsy, adjective)
  • Greek: μαχμουρλής (machmourlís, half-awake, drowsy, adjective), see μαχμουρλής at the Greek wiktionary
  • Greek: μαχμουρλίδικος (machmourlídikos, relating to drowsiness, languishing, adjective)
  • Greek: μαχμούρικα (machmoúrika, languidly, adverb)
  • Hungarian: mámoros (drunk, rapturous, ecstatic, adjective)
  • Hungarian: mámor (stupor, ecstasy, noun) (back-formation)
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