بقماق
Karakhanid
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bak- (“to look at”).[1]
Cognate with Chuvash пӑх (păh), Turkish bakmak, Uzbek boqmoq, Bashkir бағыу (bağıw), Yakut бык (bïk).
Verb
[edit]بَقْماقْ (baqmāq) (third-person singular aorist بَقارْ (baqār))
- (intransitive) to look at
- اُلْ مَنْكا بَقْدىِ ― Ol maŋā baqtï̄. ― He looked at me.
References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972), “bak-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 311
Further reading
[edit]- Mahmud al-Kashgari (1072–1074), Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the Compendium of the Languages of the Turks] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume II, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 16.