mahbube

See also: Mahbube

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish محبوبه (mahbube), from Arabic مَحْبُوبَة (maḥbūba). Compare Azerbaijani məhbubə.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mah.buːˈbe/
• Hyphenation: mah‧bu‧be

Noun

mahbube (definite accusative mahbubeyi, plural mahbubeler) (archaic)

1. beloved woman

   Synonym: canan

   Coordinate term: mahbup

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	mahbube
Definite accusative	mahbubeyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	mahbube	mahbubeler
Definite accusative	mahbubeyi	mahbubeleri
Dative	mahbubeye	mahbubelere
Locative	mahbubede	mahbubelerde
Ablative	mahbubeden	mahbubelerden
Genitive	mahbubenin	mahbubelerin

Related terms

• ahbap
• habip
• mahbup
• muhabbet
• muhip

 

Further reading

• “mahbube”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mahbube”, in Nişanyan Sözlük