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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish جومرد (cömerd), from Persian جومرد (jumard), shortening of جوان مرد (juvân mard).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cömert (definite accusative cömerti, plural cömertler)

  1. a generous person
    Synonym: alicenap

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative cömert
Definite accusative cömerti
Singular Plural
Nominative cömert cömertler
Definite accusative cömerti cömertleri
Dative cömerte cömertlere
Locative cömertte cömertlerde
Ablative cömertten cömertlerden
Genitive cömertin cömertlerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular cömertim cömertlerim
2nd singular cömertin cömertlerin
3rd singular cömerti cömertleri
1st plural cömertimiz cömertlerimiz
2nd plural cömertiniz cömertleriniz
3rd plural cömertleri cömertleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular cömertimi cömertlerimi
2nd singular cömertini cömertlerini
3rd singular cömertini cömertlerini
1st plural cömertimizi cömertlerimizi
2nd plural cömertinizi cömertlerinizi
3rd plural cömertlerini cömertlerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular cömertime cömertlerime
2nd singular cömertine cömertlerine
3rd singular cömertine cömertlerine
1st plural cömertimize cömertlerimize
2nd plural cömertinize cömertlerinize
3rd plural cömertlerine cömertlerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular cömertimde cömertlerimde
2nd singular cömertinde cömertlerinde
3rd singular cömertinde cömertlerinde
1st plural cömertimizde cömertlerimizde
2nd plural cömertinizde cömertlerinizde
3rd plural cömertlerinde cömertlerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular cömertimden cömertlerimden
2nd singular cömertinden cömertlerinden
3rd singular cömertinden cömertlerinden
1st plural cömertimizden cömertlerimizden
2nd plural cömertinizden cömertlerinizden
3rd plural cömertlerinden cömertlerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular cömertimin cömertlerimin
2nd singular cömertinin cömertlerinin
3rd singular cömertinin cömertlerinin
1st plural cömertimizin cömertlerimizin
2nd plural cömertinizin cömertlerinizin
3rd plural cömertlerinin cömertlerinin

Adjective

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cömert

  1. generous
    Sokakta çocuk evsize 50 lira verdiğini gördüm, nasıl cömert bir oğlan, onun iyi ailesi vardır.
    I saw a kid on the street give a homeless guy 50 lira, what a generous boy, he must have a good family.

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cömert”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. ^ Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 231
  3. ^ Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “جومرد”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 379a