ناتمام
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Persian ناتمام (nâtamâm). By surface analysis, ناـ (nâ-) + تمام (tamâm).
Adjective
editناتمام • (nâtamâm)
Descendants
edit- Turkish: natamam
Persian
editEtymology
editFrom ناـ (nâ-, “un-, non-, in-”) + تمام (tamâm, “complete, finished”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [nɑː.ta.mɑːm]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [nɒː.t̪ʰæ.mɒːm]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [nɔ.t̪ʰä.mɔm]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | nātamām |
Dari reading? | nātamām |
Iranian reading? | nâtamâm |
Tajik reading? | notamom |
Adjective
editDari | ناتمام |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | нотамом |
ناتمام • (nâtamâm)
- incomplete, unfinished, imperfect
- c. 1380, Hafez, “Shirazi Turk”, in Divan:
- ز عشق ناتمام ما جمال یار مستغنی است
- zi išq-i nātamām-i mā jamāl-i yār mustağnī ast
- Of my imperfect love the glory of the beloved is independent