Azerbaijani edit

Other scripts
Cyrillic азмаг
Abjad آزماق

Etymology edit

FromProto-Turkic *āŕ- (to go astray, lose one's way). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰀𐰕 (az /⁠āz-⁠/, to go astray, to lose one's way), Turkish azmak.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɑzˈmɑχ]
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  • Hyphenation: az‧maq

Verb edit

azmaq (intransitive)

  1. to lose one's way, to get lost
    • 2017 August 2, AzNews[1]:
      Doqquz yaşlı qız meşədə azdı.
      A nine years old girl went astray in the woods.
  2. to go astray (to develop bad habits; to behave improperly or illegally)
    Synonyms: yoldan çıxmaq, düz yoldan çıxmaq, sapmaq, yolunu azmaq

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