مذبوح

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مَذْبُوح (maḏbūḥ), passive participle of ذَبَحَ (ḏabaḥa, “to kill, massacre, sacrifice”).

Adjective

مذبوح • (mezbûh)

1. sacrificed, slaughtered (especially by a cut throat)

Derived terms

• مذبوحانه (mezbuhane, “desperate, homicidal, suicidal”)

References

• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “mezbûh”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 765
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مذبوح”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1142
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مذبوح”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1793
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 771