къалмакъ
Kumyk
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Turkic *kiāl-mak (“to stay behind, remain”).
Verb
editкъалмакъ • (qalmaq)
- to stay
- to remain, to be left
- to be postponed, to be left for a later point
- expresses completeness, single occurrence or unexpectedness of an action; the lexical meaning is expressed by a preceding converb
Further reading
edit- Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “къалмакъ”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН