merbut

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مربوط‎, from Arabic مَرْبُوط‎ (marbūṭ), passive participle of رَبَطَ‎ (rabaṭa, “to tie, bind”).

Adjective

merbut (archaic)

1. bound, tied; attached
2. dependent

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “merbut”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “مربوط”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1801
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN