یاصمق
Ottoman Turkish
editAlternative forms
edit- یصمق (yasmak)
Etymology
editInherited from Proto-Turkic *yas- (“to flatten”),[1] the same root of یاصی (yassı, “flat and wide”), یاصدق (yasdık, “pillow, bolster”) and یاصدیغاج (yasdığac, “flattening board”).
Verb
editیاصمق • (yasmak) (third-person singular simple present یاصار (yasar))
- (transitive) to flatten, level, to adjust or make something flat, flatter, or level
- Synonyms: تسویه ایتمك (tesviye etmek), دوزلهمك (düzlemek)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Turkish: yasmak
References
edit- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jAs-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yasmak2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5236
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یاصمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1340
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Tendere”, 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[2], Vienna, column 1658
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یصمق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 5579
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yaz-2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یاصمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2187