راحت الحلقوم

See also: راحت‌الحلقوم

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• راحت لوقوم (rahat lokum) — vulgarism

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَاحَة الْحُلْقُوم (rāḥat al-ḥulqūm).

Noun

راحت الحلقوم • (râhatü'l-hulkûm)

1. lokum

Descendants

• Turkish: rahat lokum
• → Romanian: rahatlocum
• → Serbo-Croatian:
  • Cyrillic script: рахат-локум
  • Latin script: rahat-lokum
• → Russian: рахат-луку́м (raxat-lukúm)
• → Uzbek: rohat-luqum

Further reading

• Mallouf, Nassif (1863) “راحت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: Maisonneuve, page 547