مرل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Armenian մռլտալ (mṙltal, “to mutter, to grumble; to meow”).

Noun

مرل • (mırıl)

1. muttering, grumbling

Descendants

• Turkish: mırıl

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مرل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1815