Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *ger- (to spread out, to hang).[1] Cognate with Turkish germek, Chuvash кар (kar), etc.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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gərmək

  1. (transitive) to stick out, thrust out, stretch out

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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