eğmek

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اكمك (eymek, to bend, curve, bow), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Turkic *eg- (to bend).[1]

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (eg-, to bend), Azerbaijani əymək (to bend, tilt), Bashkir эйеү (eyew, to bend), Chuvash авма (avma, to bend), Kazakh ию (, to bend), Kyrgyz ийүү (iyüü, to bend), Turkmen egmek (to bend, bow), Tuvan ээр (eer, to bend, wrap), Uzbek egmoq (to fold, bend), Yakut иэх (ieq, to bend).

Verb

eğmek (third-person singular simple present eğer)

  1. (transitive) to lean, tilt, or bend

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References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*eg-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill