ممدود

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مَمْدُود (mamdūd), passive participle of مَدَّ (madda).

Adjective

ممدود • (memdud)

1. extended, elongated, prolonged
2. (grammar) long (vowel)

   الف ممدود ― elif memdud ― alef madda

3. (chemistry) diluted

Further reading

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “memdûd”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ممدود”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1224a