Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *bürü-. Cognate with Turkish bürümek, Chuvash пӗрке (pĕrk̬e).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /byryˈmæk/
  • Audio (Baku):(file)
  • Hyphenation: bü‧rü‧mək

Verb

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bürümək

  1. (transitive) to wrap up in
  2. (transitive) to cover up, conceal
    üzünü bürüməkto cover up one's face
  3. (transitive, figurative) to catch hold of
    Alov evi bürüdü.Flames caught hold of the house.
    Bədənimi üşütmə bürüdü.A shudder went through my body.
    onu qorxu/təlaş bürüdüfear/anxiety caught hold of him
  4. (transitive) to surround
  5. (transitive) to envelop, to shroud

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