كوتورم

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From گوتورمك (götürmek, “to carry away; to bear, endure”).

Adjective

گوتورم • (götürüm)

1. paralyzed, partly or wholly incapable of movement

   Synonyms: زمین (zemin), مفلوج (mefluc)

2. bedridden, confined to bed because of infirmity or illness

Noun

گوتورم • (götürüm)

1. paralytic, someone who is suffering from paralysis

Derived terms

• گوتورملك (götürümlük, “paralysis”)

Descendants

• Turkish: götürüm

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “götürüm”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1761
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كوترم”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 398b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوتروم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1046
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Paralyticus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1240
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كوترم”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 4052
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوتورم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1582