Etymology
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From Arabic مَرْحُوم (marḥūm).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [mær.ˈχʏm]
- Hyphenation: мәр‧хүм
Adjective
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мәрхүм • (mərxüm)
- late, deceased
Usage notes
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- This adjective is used in postposition to state that the named person is dead. Analogous to the English late, as in the late Mary.