tapdalamaq

Azerbaijani edit

Etymology edit

Possibly a derivation of Proto-Turkic *tep-, *dēp- (“to stamp, tramp”) and related to Azerbaijani təpik (“kick”). Probably ultimately of onomatopoetic origin.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [tɑptɑɫɑˈmɑχ]
Hyphenation: tap‧da‧la‧maq
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Verb edit

tapdalamaq

(transitive) to trample, to trample (on), tramp down
Synonym: ayaqlamaq
(transitive, figurative) to defy, to flout, to scorn; to violate

Related terms edit

tapdaq (“welltrodden”)