cimri

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman TurkishCategory:Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish#CIMRICategory:Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish#CIMRI جمری (cimri),[1][2] from PersianCategory:Turkish terms derived from Persian#CIMRI جمری (jamri).[3]

Pronunciation

Adjective

cimriCategory:Turkish lemmas#CIMRICategory:Turkish adjectives#CIMRICategory:Turkish entries with incorrect language header#CIMRICategory:Pages with entries#CIMRICategory:Pages with 1 entry#CIMRI

  1. miserly, stingy
    Synonyms: bitli, varyemez, eli sıkı, pinti, kibritçi, (archaic) nekes, (archaic) hasis

Derived terms

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890), “جمری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 675
  2. Kélékian, Diran (1911), “جمری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 445
  3. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “cimri”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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