یومروق

Ottoman Turkish

یومروق

Alternative forms

• یومرق (yumruk)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yudruk (“fist”), with secondary contamination from یومرو (yumru, “round, globular, spherical”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yumruq, Bashkir йоҙроҡ (yoźroq), Chuvash чӑмӑр (čămăr), Kazakh жұдырық (jūdyryq), Kyrgyz жудурук (juduruk), Turkmen ýumruk and Yakut сутурук (suturuk).

Noun

یومروق • (yumruk) (definite accusative یومروغی (yumruğu), plural یومروقلر (yumruklar))

1. fist, a hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward against the palm

   Synonym: مشت (muşt)

2. punch, box, a blow, hit, or strike made using the hand closed into a fist

   Synonym: مشت (muşt)

Derived terms

• یومروق آتمق (yumruk atmak, “to hit with a fist”)
• یومروق اورمق (yumruk urmak, “to hit with a fist”)
• یومروق غوغاسی (yumruk ğavğası, “fight with fists”)
• یومروق كوسترمك (yumruk göstermek, “to intimidate, threaten”)
• یومروقلامق (yumruklamak, “to strike or beat with a fist”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: yumruk
• → Armenian: յումռուխ (yumṙux), յումուռուխ (yumuṙux), յումբռուղ (yumbṙuġ), գյումլուղ (gyumluġ)
• → Bulgarian: юмру́к (jumrúk)

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “یومروق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 895
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yumruk”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5381
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یومرق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 515a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یومروق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1368
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pugnus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1402
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یومرق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 5637
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yumruk”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یومروق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2220