uydurmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اویدرمق.

Verb

uydurmak (third-person singular simple present uydurur)

1. causative of uymak
2. to make up (a story)

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اویدرمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 273
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN