Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish بولامق (bulamak, to besmear, bedaub, defile, to soil or plaster with something adhesive), from Proto-Turkic *bulga- (to stir, stir up).[1] Doublet of Bulgar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bu.laˈmak/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧la‧mak

Verb

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bulamak (third-person singular simple present bular)

  1. (transitive) to mix, mix up, combine, roll something in
    Synonym: karıştırmak
  2. (transitive) to smear, besmear, coat, dredge, dredge with flour
    Synonym: sürmek
  3. (transitive) to defile, bedaub with
  4. (transitive, of liquids) to muddle, to make turbid

Conjugation

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References

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