uzamak

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish اوزامق (uzamak, to stretch; grow longer, extend), from Proto-Turkic *uŕa- (to be long, prolonged).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (uza-, to be long), Bashkir оҙайыу (oźayıw, to extend), Southern Altai уза- (uza-).

Verb[edit]

uzamak (third-person singular simple present uzar)

  1. (intransitive) to extend, stretch, lengthen, grow longer
    saçları geri uzadıher hair grew back
  2. (intransitive) to take a long time
    günler uzuyorthe days are lengthening

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Related terms[edit]

  • uzak (far, adjective)
  • uzun (tall; long, adjective)

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