Azerbaijani

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Cyrillic чалмаг
Abjad چالماق

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *čal-.

Verb

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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
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Etymology 2

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

Verb

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çalmaq (intransitive)

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

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Further reading

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Crimean Tatar

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Verb

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çalmaq

  1. to scythe

References

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

Khalaj

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Perso-Arabic چالماق

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *čal-.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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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

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Derived terms

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