Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *eg- (to bend).[1] Cognate with Turkish eğmek.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [æjˈmæk]
  • Hyphenation: əy‧mək
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Verb

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əymək (transitive)

  1. to bend, to curve, crook, bow, tilt
    Synonyms: bükmək, qatlamaq
  2. (figurative) to convince to do something
  3. (figurative) to distort
    Synonym: təhrif etmək
  4. (figurative) to spoil, to ruin
    Synonyms: korlamaq, pozmaq

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Khalaj

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Perso-Arabic اَیمَک

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *eg- (to bend, bow).

Pronunciation

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  • (Xarrâbî) IPA(key): [æjˈmæk]

Verb

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əymək (third-person singular aorist əyər, second person singular imperative əyi)

  1. to bend, to tilt, to bow

Conjugation

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References

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  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
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