قورومساق
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare قورمق (kurmak, “to organize, set a trap; to plan; to brood”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
قورومساق • (kurumsak)
- pimp, panderer; one who panders his wife
- dishonorable person; shameless person
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kurumsak²”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2857
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قورومساق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1485