Azerbaijani edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *soy- (to skin, peel).[1] Compare Turkish soymak.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [sojˈmɑχ]
  • Hyphenation: soy‧maq
  • (file)

Verb edit

soymaq (transitive)

  1. to undress
  2. to loot, to plunder
  3. (figurative) to rip off

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

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

Crimean Tatar edit

Verb edit

soymaq

  1. to kill a cow or sheep