merhamet

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مرحمت (merhamet), from Arabic مَرْحَمَة (marḥama).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛɾ.ha.met/

Noun

merhamet (definite accusative merhameti, plural merhametler)

1. compassion
2. kindness
3. mercy
4. pity

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	merhamet
Definite accusative	merhameti
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	merhamet	merhametler
Definite accusative	merhameti	merhametleri
Dative	merhamete	merhametlere
Locative	merhamette	merhametlerde
Ablative	merhametten	merhametlerden
Genitive	merhametin	merhametlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular merhametim merhametlerim 2nd singular merhametin merhametlerin 3rd singular merhameti merhametleri 1st plural merhametimiz merhametlerimiz 2nd plural merhametiniz merhametleriniz 3rd plural merhametleri merhametleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular merhametimi merhametlerimi 2nd singular merhametini merhametlerini 3rd singular merhametini merhametlerini 1st plural merhametimizi merhametlerimizi 2nd plural merhametinizi merhametlerinizi 3rd plural merhametlerini merhametlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular merhametime merhametlerime 2nd singular merhametine merhametlerine 3rd singular merhametine merhametlerine 1st plural merhametimize merhametlerimize 2nd plural merhametinize merhametlerinize 3rd plural merhametlerine merhametlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular merhametimde merhametlerimde 2nd singular merhametinde merhametlerinde 3rd singular merhametinde merhametlerinde 1st plural merhametimizde merhametlerimizde 2nd plural merhametinizde merhametlerinizde 3rd plural merhametlerinde merhametlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular merhametimden merhametlerimden 2nd singular merhametinden merhametlerinden 3rd singular merhametinden merhametlerinden 1st plural merhametimizden merhametlerimizden 2nd plural merhametinizden merhametlerinizden 3rd plural merhametlerinden merhametlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular merhametimin merhametlerimin 2nd singular merhametinin merhametlerinin 3rd singular merhametinin merhametlerinin 1st plural merhametimizin merhametlerimizin 2nd plural merhametinizin merhametlerinizin 3rd plural merhametlerinin merhametlerinin

Derived terms

• merhametli

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مرحمت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1807
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN