Azerbaijani

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Cyrillic јашамаг
Abjad یاشاماق

Etymology

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From Common Turkic *yāša-, a derivation from Proto-Turkic *yāĺ.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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yaşamaq

  1. (intransitive) to live
    1. to be alive; to have life
    2. to have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside
      Synonym: qalmaq
    3. to endure in memory; to escape oblivion
      Xatirəsi hələ qəlbimizdə yaşayır.His/her memory still lives in our hearts.
    4. to pass life in a specified manner
      Onlar bizdən yaxşı yaşayırlar.They have a better living than us. (literally, “They live better than us.”)
  2. (transitive) to experience, undergo, feel
    O ailəsini yenidən görməyin sevincini yaşayırS/he feels the joy of seeing his/her family again.
    çətinliklər yaşamaqto experience difficulties
  3. (when used in imperative mood) long live!
    Yaşasın azadlıq!Long live the liberty!
    Synonym: var olsun
    Antonyms: qəhr olsun, yox olsun, məhv olsun

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Descendants

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  • Lezgi: яшамиш хуьн (äšamiš χün)

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Etymology

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From Common Turkic *yāša-, a derivation from Proto-Turkic *yāĺ.

Verb

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yaşamaq

  1. to live