Azerbaijani

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɡɑrɑɫɑˈmɑχ]
  • Hyphenation: qa‧ra‧la‧maq
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Etymology 1

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From qara (black) +‎ -la.

Verb

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qaralamaq (transitive)

  1. to blacken (to cause to be or become black)
  2. to cross out, to strike out, to strike off, to strike through
  3. to soil, to stain, to dirty, to smut
  4. to shade, to make shadows on (a painting)
  5. (figurative) to denigrate, slander, to calumniate, to libel, to besmirch
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Cognate with Kumyk къарамакъ (qaramaq).

Verb

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qaralamaq (transitive)

  1. (Kurdamir, Shamakhi) to stare
    Synonym: gözlərini zilləmək
  2. (Kurdamir, Shamakhi) to ponder, to think about (something) carefully and thoroughly
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Conjugation

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Further reading

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