mümeyyiz
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish ممیز (mümeyyiz), from Arabic مُمَيِّز (mumayyiz), active participle of مَيَّزَ (mayyaza, “to distinguish, differentiate”).
Noun
[edit]mümeyyiz (definite accusative mümeyyizi, plural mümeyyizler) (archaic)
- examining clerk
- (education) examining official
References
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mümeyyiz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ممیز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1982
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN