pekmez

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پكمز (pekmez).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pekˈmez/
• Rhymes: -ez
• Hyphenation: pek‧méz

Noun

pekmez m (definite pekmézi)

1. fruit paste, molasses, jam, electuary

Further reading

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• “pekmez”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Mann, S. E. (1948), “pekmez”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 358

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پكمز (pekmez).

Noun

pèkmez m inan or m anim (Cyrillic spelling пѐкмез)

1. (inanimate) jam, marmalade (mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)
2. (colloquial, derogatory, animate) child who cries excessively, crybaby
3. (colloquial, derogatory, animate) person given to crying and complaining when something isn’t going well or needs to be done, sissy, crybaby

Declension

inanimate

Declension of pekmez

	singular	plural
nominative	pekmez	pekmezi
genitive	pekmeza	pekmeza
dative	pekmezu	pekmezima
accusative	pekmez	pekmeze
vocative	pekmezu	pekmezi
locative	pekmezu	pekmezima
instrumental	pekmezom	pekmezima

animate

Declension of pekmez

	singular	plural
nominative	pekmez	pekmezi
genitive	pekmeza	pekmeza
dative	pekmezu	pekmezima
accusative	pekmeza	pekmeze
vocative	pekmezu	pekmezi
locative	pekmezu	pekmezima
instrumental	pekmezom	pekmezima

Synonyms

• džȅm

Turkish

Alternative forms

• petmez (dialectal)

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish پكمز (pekmez), from Classical Persian بَگْمَاز (bagmāz, “wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pecˈmæz]
• Hyphenation: pek‧mez

Noun

pekmez (definite accusative pekmezi, plural pekmezler)

1. kind of thick and sweet syrup produced by crushing and boiling sweet fruits, such as grapes, figs, carobs, or mulberries

Declension

Declension of pekmez

singular plural nominative pekmez pekmezler definite accusative pekmezi pekmezleri dative pekmeze pekmezlere locative pekmezde pekmezlerde ablative pekmezden pekmezlerden genitive pekmezin pekmezlerin Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular pekmezim pekmezlerim 2nd singular pekmezin pekmezlerin 3rd singular pekmezi pekmezleri 1st plural pekmezimiz pekmezlerimiz 2nd plural pekmeziniz pekmezleriniz 3rd plural pekmezleri pekmezleri definite accusative singular plural 1st singular pekmezimi pekmezlerimi 2nd singular pekmezini pekmezlerini 3rd singular pekmezini pekmezlerini 1st plural pekmezimizi pekmezlerimizi 2nd plural pekmezinizi pekmezlerinizi 3rd plural pekmezlerini pekmezlerini dative singular plural 1st singular pekmezime pekmezlerime 2nd singular pekmezine pekmezlerine 3rd singular pekmezine pekmezlerine 1st plural pekmezimize pekmezlerimize 2nd plural pekmezinize pekmezlerinize 3rd plural pekmezlerine pekmezlerine locative singular plural 1st singular pekmezimde pekmezlerimde 2nd singular pekmezinde pekmezlerinde 3rd singular pekmezinde pekmezlerinde 1st plural pekmezimizde pekmezlerimizde 2nd plural pekmezinizde pekmezlerinizde 3rd plural pekmezlerinde pekmezlerinde ablative singular plural 1st singular pekmezimden pekmezlerimden 2nd singular pekmezinden pekmezlerinden 3rd singular pekmezinden pekmezlerinden 1st plural pekmezimizden pekmezlerimizden 2nd plural pekmezinizden pekmezlerinizden 3rd plural pekmezlerinden pekmezlerinden genitive singular plural 1st singular pekmezimin pekmezlerimin 2nd singular pekmezinin pekmezlerinin 3rd singular pekmezinin pekmezlerinin 1st plural pekmezimizin pekmezlerimizin 2nd plural pekmezinizin pekmezlerinizin 3rd plural pekmezlerinin pekmezlerinin Predicative forms singular plural 1st singular pekmezim pekmezlerim 2nd singular pekmezsin pekmezlersin 3rd singular pekmez pekmezdir pekmezler pekmezlerdir 1st plural pekmeziz pekmezleriz 2nd plural pekmezsiniz pekmezlersiniz 3rd plural pekmezler pekmezlerdir

Derived terms

• pekmez helvası
• pekmez kaynatmak
• pekmez külü
• pekmez toprağı
• pekmezci
• pekmezkefi
• pekmezköpüğü
• pekmezli
• pekmezlik
• tahin pekmez

idiomatic uses of "pekmez"

• pekmez gibi malın olsun, Antakya'dan sinek gelir
• pekmezini akıtmak

Further reading

• “pekmez”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “pekmez”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “pekmez”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3813
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “pekmez”, in Nişanyan Sözlük