əmək
Azerbaijani
Cyrillic | әмәк | |
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Abjad | امک |
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *emge- (“bother, worry, pains”)[1]. Cognate with Turkish emek (“labour, toil”)
Further cognates
Cognate with Turkmen emgenmek (“to work hard, to suffer”), Kazakh енбек (enbek, “labour”), Uyghur ئەمگەك (emgek, “labour, toil”), Bashkir имгәк (imgək, “labour, burden”), Tatar имгәк (imgäk, “burden, cripple”), Yakut эмэх (emeq, “rotten”), Chuvash амак (amak, “illness”). According to Starostin, not cognate with Turkish emeklemek (“to crawl”)[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
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Declension
Declension of əmək
Possessive forms of əmək
Derived terms
- əmək haqqı (“wage, salary”)
- əməkdaş (“employee”)
References
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*emge-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Emgek-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill