mümeyyiz
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ممیز (mümeyyiz), from Arabic مُمَيِّز (mumayyiz), active participle of مَيَّزَ (mayyaza, “to distinguish, differentiate”).
Noun
mümeyyiz (definite accusative mümeyyizi, plural mümeyyizler) (archaic)
- examining clerk
- (education) examining official
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “mümeyyiz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ممیز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1982
- The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN