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mermer

mermer

Crimean Tatar

Noun

mermer

  1. marble (crystalline limestone)

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, ISBN 966-7980-89-8

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish مرمر (mermer), from Persian مرمر (marmar), from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mêrmer/
  • Hyphenation: mer‧mer

Noun

mȅrmer m (Cyrillic spelling ме̏рмер)

  1. (regional) marble (stone)

Synonyms


Turkish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, marble). Compare Marmara Denizi (Sea of Marmara), from the same word.

Noun

mermer (definite accusative mermeri, uncountable)

  1. marble (stone)