Pomakn.

Brit.

/pəʊˈmak/,

/ˈpəʊmak/, U.S.

/ˈpoʊˌmæk/,

/poʊˈmæk/

Forms: 1800s– Pomac, 1800s– Pomack, 1800s– Pomak.

Origin: A borrowing from Bulgarian. Etymon: Bulgarian pomak.

Etymology: < Bulgarian pomak, of uncertain origin.It has been suggested that the word is derived from Bulgarian pomagač helper or its etymon pomagam to help (compare quot. 1876).

Originally: a descendant of a group of Bulgarians who converted to Islam from Orthodox Christianity in Ottoman times. Now: a member of an ethnic group professing Islam who speak a Slavonic dialect of Bulgarian and inhabit parts of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Turkey, and western Thrace.

ΘΚΠ

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Pomak1867

society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Islam > [noun] > person > Bulgarian

Pomak1867

1867 G. M. Mackenzie & A. P. Irby Trav. Slavonic Prov. Turkey-in-Europe iii. 24 In some parts they are known by the name ‘pomak’ (from Pomagam, ‘I help’).

1876 Times 6 Dec. 5/2 The Turk..made it a pretext to terrorise on a larger scale, to add Bashi-Bazouk and Pomak to the Circassian murderers and plunderers.

1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 149/2 Those Bulgarians who have embraced Islam are called Pomaks,—a word of which no satisfactory derivation has been given.

1921 Contemp. Rev. May 587 In any computation made by the Greeks,..the Pomaks—i.e., Bulgarians who have embraced the Mohammedan faith, are reckoned with the Turks.

1972 D. Dakin Unification of Greece 269 The Slav minority, which included 16,000 Pomaks, was about 80,000.

1999 S. Broughton et al. World Music: Rough Guide I. i. 44/2 Performing..the rather less challenging songs of the muslim Pomak community to tambura and tarabuka accompaniment.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pomak
释义	Pomakn. Brit. /pəʊˈmak/, /ˈpəʊmak/, U.S. /ˈpoʊˌmæk/, /poʊˈmæk/ Forms: 1800s– Pomac, 1800s– Pomack, 1800s– Pomak. Origin: A borrowing from Bulgarian. Etymon: Bulgarian pomak. Etymology: < Bulgarian pomak, of uncertain origin.It has been suggested that the word is derived from Bulgarian pomagač helper or its etymon pomagam to help (compare quot. 1876). Originally: a descendant of a group of Bulgarians who converted to Islam from Orthodox Christianity in Ottoman times. Now: a member of an ethnic group professing Islam who speak a Slavonic dialect of Bulgarian and inhabit parts of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Turkey, and western Thrace. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Bulgaria > [noun] > Muslim Pomak1867 society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Islam > [noun] > person > Bulgarian Pomak1867 1867 G. M. Mackenzie & A. P. Irby Trav. Slavonic Prov. Turkey-in-Europe iii. 24 In some parts they are known by the name ‘pomak’ (from Pomagam, ‘I help’). 1876 Times 6 Dec. 5/2 The Turk..made it a pretext to terrorise on a larger scale, to add Bashi-Bazouk and Pomak to the Circassian murderers and plunderers. 1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 149/2 Those Bulgarians who have embraced Islam are called Pomaks,—a word of which no satisfactory derivation has been given. 1921 Contemp. Rev. May 587 In any computation made by the Greeks,..the Pomaks—i.e., Bulgarians who have embraced the Mohammedan faith, are reckoned with the Turks. 1972 D. Dakin Unification of Greece 269 The Slav minority, which included 16,000 Pomaks, was about 80,000. 1999 S. Broughton et al. World Music: Rough Guide I. i. 44/2 Performing..the rather less challenging songs of the muslim Pomak community to tambura and tarabuka accompaniment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867
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