Kumyk edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *buŕ-, *boŕ- (to damage, destroy).

Verb edit

бузмакъ (buzmaq) (transitive)

  1. to break, to destroy
  2. to demolish, to tear down
  3. to unsettle (to bring into disorder or disarray)
  4. to cancel, to annul
  5. to carve up, to cut up, to chop up
  6. to break (the law etc.)
  7. to cross out, to strike out
  8. (figurative) to corrupt, deprave, pervert

Further reading edit