görməmiş

Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡœrmæmiʃ/

Participle

görməmiş

  1. negative form of görmüş
    • 1991, Astanbəyli M., Ulduz, number 1, page 30:
      Öldü getdi, öldü yazıq,
      Dan ulduzunu görməmiş.
      Qızıl gülləyə tuş oldu
      Qızıl gülləri dərməmiş.
      He perished, a wretched one
      Not having seen the dawn star,
      He was met by a red bullet,
      Not having picked the red rose.

Etymology 2

From etymologi 1: negative subject past participle of görmək. Literally, 'one who has not seen', implying that a greedyguts has not seen enough good in his life, so when opportunity arises, s/he consumes out of all proportion. Typologically compare Armenian չտես (čʿtes).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡœrmæˈmiʃ/

Noun

görməmiş (definite accusative görməmişi, plural görməmişlər)

  1. (colloquial) greedyguts (a person who is greedy for wealth or food beyond any measure)
Declension
Derived terms
  • görməmişlik
Descendants
  • Armenian: գյորմամիշ (gyormamiš)

Further reading

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