Azerbaijani

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Cyrillic دیدمک
Abjad дидмәк

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tï̄t-.[1] Cognate with Turkish ditmek, Turkmen düýtmek and tüýtmek, Kyrgyz тытуу (tıtuu), Chuvash тат (tat).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [didˈmæc], [-ç], [-t͡ʃ], [-æj]
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  • Hyphenation: did‧mək

Verb

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didmək (transitive)

  1. to pluck
    Synonyms: çimdikləmək, yolmaq
  2. to separate the woody fibre from flax, hemp, etc.
  3. to pull (at something), to finger, to play with, to pinch, to pluck (at)
  4. (figuratively) to bother, to pester, to torment, to rack

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Sevortjan, E. V. (1980) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 3, Moscow: Nauka, pages 321-322

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