قیمق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• قییمق

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kïy- (“to cut in small pieces, to make notches”).

Verb

قیمق • (kıymak)

1. to mince
2. to slaughter; to massacre

Derived terms

• قیمه (kıyma)

Descendants

• Turkish: kıymak

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قییمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1003
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قیمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1510