دمت

See also: دمب

Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

دمت (form I)

1. دُمْتُ (dumtu) /dum.tu/: first-person singular past active of دَامَ (dāma)
2. دُمْتَ (dumta) /dum.ta/: second-person masculine singular past active of دَامَ (dāma)
3. دُمْتِ (dumti) /dum.ti/: second-person feminine singular past active of دَامَ (dāma)

Etymology 2

Verb

دمت (form I)

1. دَمَّتْ (dammat) /dam.mat/: third-person feminine singular past active of دَمَّ (damma)
2. دُمَّتْ (dummat) /dum.mat/: third-person feminine singular past passive of دَمَّ (damma)

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• دمد (demet)

Etymology

From Greek δεμάτι (demáti), from the mediaeval Byzantine Greek δεμάτιν (demátin) from Koine Greek δεμάτιον (demátion), diminutive of δέμα (déma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɛˈmɛt]

Noun

دمت • (demet)

1. bundle, sheaf, faggot, bunch, tuft

Descendants

• Turkish: demet
• → Albanian: demet
• → Ladino: demet

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دمت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 581
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دمت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1137
• Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 58
• Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “دمت”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 435