yağmak
Appearance
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish یاغمق (yağmak, “to rain, to come down in a shower”), from Proto-Turkic *yag- (“to rain”).[1]
Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (yaɣ-, “to pour, rain”), Azerbaijani yağmaq, Bashkir яуыу (yawıw), Kazakh жауу (jawuw), Kyrgyz жаа (jaa), Khakas чаарға (çaarğa), Turkmen ýagmak, Tuvan чаар (çaar), Uzbek yogʻmoq.
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]yağmak (third-person singular simple present yağar)
Conjugation
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*jag-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden; Cologne; New York: E.J. Brill