басмакъ
Kumyk edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *bas- (“to press”).
Verb edit
басмакъ • (basmaq)
- to press, push
- to oppress
- to burden
- to cover, to envelop (figuratively)
- to roll
- to crush
- to knead
- to shovel up (food)
- to imprint
- to print
- to publish
- to soak, sodden
Further reading edit
- Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “басмакъ”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН