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damat

damat

See also: damât

Old Irish

Verb

·damat

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive conjunct of daimid

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
·damat ·damat
pronounced with /-ð(ʲ)-/
·ndamat
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish داماد (dâmâd), from Persian داماد (dâmâd), from Middle Persian dʾmʾt' (dāmād), from Old Persian *𐎭𐎠𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎼 (dāmātar-), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵeme- (to marry). Cognate with English gamete, -gamous, -gamy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d̪aːmat̪]

Noun

damat (definite accusative damadı, plural damatlar)

  1. bridegroom
  2. son-in-law; the husband of one's child.

Declension