اكمك

Ottoman Turkish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛcˈmɛc/

اكمك

Etymology 1

From Common Turkic *etmek.

Alternative forms

• اتمك (etmek)

Noun

اكمك • (ekmek)

1. bread

   Synonyms: خبز (hubz), نان (nan)

Derived terms

• اكمكجی (ekmekçi, “baker”)

Descendants

• Turkish: ekmek

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *ek- (“to sow”).

Verb

اكمك • (ekmek)

1. to sow, to plant by strewing, to sprinkle

Descendants

• Turkish: ekmek

Further reading

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اكمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 130
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اكمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, columns 359–360
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ekmek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اكمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 176