مرعی

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic مَرْعِيّ (marʕiyy), passive participle of رَعَى (raʕā, to take care of, protect; to tend (a flock)).

Adjective

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مرعی (meri) (feminine مرعیه)

  1. (law) observed, respected; enforceable
  2. in use
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Descendants

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  • Turkish: meri

References

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  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مرعی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1150
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “meri”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN