Azerbaijani edit

Other scripts
Cyrillic чалмаг
Abjad چالماق

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃɑɫˈmɑχ], [t͡sɑɫˈmɑχ]
  • Hyphenation: çal‧maq

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Turkic *čal-.

Verb edit

çalmaq (transitive)

  1. to play (a musical instrument)
    tar çalmaqto play tar
    melodiya çalmaqto play a tune
  2. to hit
  3. to knock
  4. to scythe
    ot çalmaqto scythe grass
  5. (of vermin, snakes, scorpions) to bite
  6. to mix (food)
  7. (slang, figurative, vulgar) to perform cunnilingus or fellatio
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Possibly same as above; however, considering the color-related sense, perhaps rather from Common Turkic *čāl (grey).

Verb edit

çalmaq (intransitive)

  1. to be shot (with a colour) [+dative]
  2. to look like, to look similar to [+dative]
  3. to smell like or taste of
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Conjugation edit

Further reading edit

Crimean Tatar edit

Verb edit

çalmaq

  1. to scythe

References edit

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Khalaj edit

Perso-Arabic چالماق

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *čal-.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Talxâbî) IPA(key): [t͡ʃɒlˈmaq]
  • (Xarrâbî) IPA(key): [t͡ʃa(ː)lˈmaq]

Verb edit

çalmaq (third-person singular aorist çalar, second person singular imperative çalı)

  1. to beat
  2. to knock
  3. to play a musical instrument
  4. to rise (of the Sun)
  5. to stir (of lime or glue)

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit