مندوب

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مندوب‎ (mendūb).

Adjective

مندوب • (mendub)

1. (of an act) laudable, good, pious
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, 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, Vienna, column 4953
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “مندوب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2001