Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sat- (to sell);[1] cognate with Azerbaijani satmaq, Bashkir һатыу (hatıw), Chuvash сутма (sutma), Kazakh сату (satu), Khakas садарға (sadarğa), Kyrgyz сатуу (satuu), Turkmen satmak, Tuvan садар (sadar) and Uzbek sotmoq.

Verb

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صاتمق (satmak)

  1. (transitive) to sell, vend, to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money
  2. (transitive) to trade, deal in, to do business with or sell habitually a specific product
  3. (transitive) to boast, brag, to talk with excessive pride about what one has or is able to do
    Synonym: قبارمق (kabarmak)
  4. (transitive) to foist, palm off, to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: satmak

References

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  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sat-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

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