ایرماق

Khorezmian Turkic

Verb

ایرماق (ayırmaq) (transitive)

1. Alternative form of اذیرماق (aðırmaq)

References

• Nadžip, Emir Nadžipovič (1979) Istoriko-sravnitelʹnyj slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov XIV veka [Historical-comparative dictionary of XIV-century Turkic languages], Moscow: Glavnaja redakcija vostočnoj literatury, page 128

Ottoman Turkish

ایرماق

Alternative forms

• ایرمق (ırmak)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yïrmak (“river”) and probably related to یارمق (yarmak, “to split, rend, cleave”) and یارم (yarım, “half”); cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (yırmak), Azerbaijani irmaq and Chuvash ҫырма (śyrma).

Noun

ایرماق • (ırmak)

1. river, a large stream which drains a land mass

   Synonym: نهر (nehir)

Descendants

• Turkish: ırmak

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ırmak5”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2050
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “ایرمق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 93a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ایرماق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 216
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Flumen”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 592
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “ایرماق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 592
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ırmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ایرماق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 294