یومرو

See also: يؤمرو

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yumuru (“round”), from *yum- (“round”); cognate with Azerbaijani yumru, Bashkir йомро (yomro), Kazakh жұмыр (jūmyr), Kyrgyz жумуру (jumuru) and Turkmen ýumry.

Adjective

یومرو • (yumru)

1. round, globular, orbicular, spherical, shaped like a ball

   Synonym: طوپاق (topak)

Noun

یومرو • (yumru)

1. bump, lump, any protuberance with a globular shape

   Synonym: طوپاق (topak)

2. (oncology) tumor, an abnormal growth or swelling

   Synonyms: شیش (şiş), ورم (verem)

Derived terms

• آغاج یومروسی (ağac yumrusu, “knotty excrescence on a tree”)
• بوغاز یومروسی (boğaz yumrusu, “wen or goitre on the throat”)
• یومروجق (yumrucak, “plague”)
• یومروجه (yumruca, “roundish”)
• یومرولق (yumruluk, “roundness”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: yumru

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yumru”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5381
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یومرو”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 515a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یومرو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1368
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Turgidus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1705
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یومرو”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 5637
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yumru”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یومرو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2220