مندوب

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مندوب (mendūb).

Adjective

مندوب • (mendub)

1. (of an act) laudable, good, pious

   Synonym: مبرور (mebrur)

2. lamented, bewailed, mourned after death

Descendants

• Turkish: mendup

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mendup”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3136
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مندوب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1232
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مندوب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 4953
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مندوب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1999