sınamak
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish صینامق (sınamak, “to try, test”), derived from Proto-Turkic *sï̄n (“observation, test”).[1] Compare Kazakh сын (syn, “test”), Kyrgyz сын (sın, “test, expertise”).
Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (sına-, “to test”), Azerbaijani sınamaq (“to try, test”), Bashkir һынау (hınaw, “to test”), Kazakh сынау (synau, “to test, verify”), Kumyk сынамакъ (sınamaq, “to test”), Kyrgyz сыноо (sınoo, “to test”), Southern Altai сынаар (sïnaar, “to test”), Turkmen synamak (“to test, experience”), Uzbek sinamoq (“to test”).
Verb
[edit]sınamak (third-person singular simple present sınar)
- (transitive) to test, put to a test, try out
- Öğretmen bu konudaki bilgimi sınadı. ― 'The teacher tested my knowledge on this subject.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*sɨ̄n”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill