Wiktionary

مرگ

See also: مرګ

Baluchi edit

Etymology edit

Compare Persian مرغ (morğ).

Noun edit

مرگ • (murg)

  1. bird

Laki edit

Noun edit

مرگ (mirg)

  1. death

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian مرگ (marg).

Noun edit

مرگ • (merg)

  1. death, the cessation of life
    Synonyms: اولوم (ölüm), فوت (fevt), موت (mevt)
  2. deadly or lethal poison

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: merg

Further reading edit

Persian edit

Dari مرگ
Iranian Persian
Tajik марг

Etymology edit

From Proto-Iranian *marka-, from Proto-Iranian *marč- (“to destroy, damage”), from a blend of Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to die”) and Proto-Indo-European *melkʷ- (“to damage”).[1] Compare with Northern Kurdish merg, Pashto مرګ (marg), Ossetian марг (marg, “poison”), and Ancient Greek βλάπτω (bláptō, “to disable, harm”).[2]

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? marg
Dari reading? marg
Iranian reading? marg
Tajik reading? marg

Noun edit

مرگ • (marg) (plural مرگ‌ها (marg-hâ))

  1. death

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2015) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 5, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 218
  2. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 265-6

Urdu edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian مرگ (marg).

Noun edit

مرگ • (marg) f (Hindi spelling मर्ग)

  1. death

Etymology 2 edit

From Sanskrit मृग (mṛga).

Noun edit

مرگ • (mrig) m (Hindi spelling मृग)

  1. deer
  2. antelope

Ushojo edit

Etymology edit

From Urdu مرگ (marg).

Noun edit

مرگ (marg)

  1. death
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