merhum

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مرحوم, from Arabic مَرْحُوم (marḥūm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛɾ.hum/

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Noun

merhum (definite accusative merhumu, plural merhumlar)

1. late (euphemism for dead)
2. deceased

Synonyms

• rahmetli

Turkmen

Etymology

From Arabic مَرْحُوم (marḥūm).

Adjective

merhum (comparative ?, superlative iň merhum)

1. deceased, the late