ararot
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آراروت (ararot), from English arrowroot, ultimately from Lokono aru-aru.
Noun
ararot (definite accusative ararotu, plural ararotlar)
- arrowroot, a starch obtained from the rootstocks of several tropical plants, especially Maranta arundinacea
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ararot | ararotlar |
| definite accusative | ararotu | ararotları |
| dative | ararota | ararotlara |
| locative | ararotta | ararotlarda |
| ablative | ararottan | ararotlardan |
| genitive | ararotun | ararotların |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ararot”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “ararot”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “ararot”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 279