مردار

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian مردار (murdâr, carrion, carcass), a noun formed from the verb مردن (murdan, to die).

Noun

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مردار (murdar)

  1. carrion, carcass, the body of a dead animal
    Synonym: لاش (leş)

Adjective

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مردار (murdar)

  1. unclean, dirty, filthy, soiled, covered with or containing dirt or grime
    Synonym: پیس (pis)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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Formed of مردن (mordan, to die) +‎ ـار (-âr).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? murdār
Dari reading? murdār
Iranian reading? mordâr
Tajik reading? murdor

Noun

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Dari مردار
Iranian Persian
Tajik мурдор

مردار (mordâr)

  1. carrion
  2. corpse
  3. carcass

Descendants

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian مردار (murdār).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مردار (murdār) (Hindi spelling मुर्दार)

  1. dead
  2. impure
  3. unclean
  4. dirty
  5. ugly
  6. profane
  7. obscene

Noun

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مردار (murdārm (Hindi spelling मुर्दार)

  1. carrion
  2. corpse
  3. carcass