Azerbaijani edit

Other scripts
Cyrillic дөјмәк
Abjad دؤیمک

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *tȫg- (to pound).[1] Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (tög-, to pound, crush),[2] Turkish dövmek.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [dœjˈmæc], [dœjˈmæj]
  • (Absheron) IPA(key): [dœɡˈmæj], [dœɡˈmej]
  • (Tabriz) IPA(key): [dœjmɑχ][3]
  • Hyphenation: döy‧mək
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Verb edit

döymək (transitive)

  1. to beat, beat up
    Yazığın evini yandırblar, özünü döyüblərThey set fire to the poor thing's house and beat up himself/herself.
  2. to knock
    Düz saat altıda qapımı döydülərRight at six o'clock, someone knocked at my door
  3. to grind
    Synonym: üyütmək
    həvəngdə istiot döyməkto grind pepper in a mortar

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*düg-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. ^ "dövmek" - nişanyansözlük
  3. ^ Haneda, Koichi (2009—2010) “döymək”, in لغات لهجه‌ی تبریز [Vocabulary of Tabrizi Dialect] (in Persian), Tabriz: یاران, →ISBN, page 87

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