Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish معروض (maruz), from Arabic مَعْرُوض (maʕrūḍ), passive participle of عَرَضَ (ʕaraḍa, to appear, happen, show). Compare Azerbaijani məruz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maːˈɾuz/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ruz

Adjective

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maruz

  1. (with dative) exposed to
    Herkes, her an müthiş bir tehlikeye maruzdur.
    Everyone, at all times, is subject to an awesome risk.
  2. (archaic) presented, offered

Derived terms

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References

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  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “maruz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “معروض”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1908
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN