emmek
Appearance
See also: əmmək
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish أممك (emmek, “to suck, imbibe by sucking”), from Proto-Turkic *em- (“to suck”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]emmek (third-person singular simple present emer)
- (transitive) to suck
- (transitive) to absorb
- (transitive) to milk, mulct, bleed
Conjugation
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*em-ig, *em-ček”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill