مانطار

Ottoman Turkish

مانطار

Alternative forms

• منطر (mantar), مانطر (mantar)

Etymology

From Greek μανιτάρι (manitári), from the Ancient Greek mushroom name ἀμᾱνί̄της (amāní̄tēs), from the mountain range Ᾰ̓́μᾱνος (Ámānos) + -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /manˈtaɾ/

Noun

مانطار • (mantar)

1. fungus, mushroom, any of many eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Fungi

   Synonyms: فطر (futr), كوبلك (göbelek)

2. lichen, any of many symbiotic organisms being associations of algae and fungi

   Synonym: طاش مانطاری (taş mantarı)

3. (botany) cork, the phellem of the cork oak, used for making bottle stoppers

   Synonym: سزو (sezü, sizü)

4. cork, plug, bung, any stopper used to prevent fluid passing through a vessel

   Synonyms: دسام (disam), طپه (tıpa, tapa), طیقاج (tıkac)

5. tampion, a wooden plug used to cover the muzzle of a cannon when not in use

Derived terms

• آغاج مانطاری (ağac mantarı, “any fungus growing on a tree”)
• آق مانطار (ak mantar, “meadow mushroom”)
• توزلو مانطار (tozlu mantar, “puffball”)
• صاپلو مانطار (saplı mantar, “truffle”)
• صیغیر مانطاری (sığır mantarı, “lycoperdon nuts”)
• طاش مانطاری (taş mantarı, “lichen”)
• قوزی مانطاری (kuzı mantarı, “button mushroom”)
• مانطار آغاجی (mantar ağacı, “cork oak”)
• مانطار صویی (mantar suyu, “mushroom ketchup”)
• مانطار قاوی (mantar kavı, “German tinder”)
• مانطار میشه‌⁠سی (mantar meşesi, “cork oak”)
• مانطار گبی (mantar gibi, “decayed, rotten”)
• مانطارلامق (mantarlamak, “to fit with a cork”)
• چام مانطاری (çam mantarı, “bracket fungus”)
• چاودار مانطاری (çavdar mantarı, “ergot of rye”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: mantar
• → Armenian: մանթար (mantʻar), մանթառ (mantʻaṙ)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mantar1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3054
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “منطر”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 464a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مانطار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1096
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Fungus”, 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 631
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “منطر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 4967
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mantar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مانطار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1662