Ottoman Turkish edit

Adjective edit

اسمر (esmer)

  1. tan, blackish, tanned

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: esmer
  • Armenian: էսմեր (ēsmer), ասմար (asmar)

References edit

Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “اسمر”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 38

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
س م ر
1 term

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Arabic اِسْمَرَّ (ismarra).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /smarr/, [(ɪ)sˈmɑr]
  • (file)

Verb edit

اسمر (ismarr) IX (present بسمرّ (bismarr))

  1. to get dark, to tan
    كنت في البحر واسمرّيت كتير.
    kunt fi-l-baḥr w-ismarrēt ktīr
    I was at the sea [beach] and I got really tanned.

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of اسمرّ (ismarr)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m اسمرّيت (ismarrēt) اسمرّيت (ismarrēt) اسمرّ (ismarr) اسمرّينا (ismarrēna) اسمرّيتو (ismarrētu) اسمرّو (ismarru)
f اسمرّيتي (ismarrēti) اسمرّت (ismarrat)
present m بسمرّ (basmarr) بتسمرّ (btismarr) بسمرّ (bismarr) منسمرّ (mnismarr) بتسمرّو (btismarru) بسمرّو (bismarru)
f بتسمرّي (btismarri) بتسمرّ (btismarr)
subjunctive m اسمرّ (asmarr) تسمرّ (tismarr) يسمرّ (ysmarr) نسمرّ (nismarr) تسمرّو (tismarru) يسمرّو (ysmarru)
f تسمرّي (tismarri) تسمرّ (tismarr)
imperative m اسمرّ (ismarr) اسمرّو (ismarru)
f اسمرّي (ismarri)