ötkəm

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Common Turkic *ökte- (“to infuse pride, courage; pride, proud, courageous”). Cognate with Kyrgyz өктөм (öktöm, “violent, unbridled, vehement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [œtˈkæm]
• Hyphenation: öt‧kəm

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Adjective

ötkəm (comparative daha ötkəm, superlative ən ötkəm)

1. firm, confident
2. hard, stiff, tough, rigid
3. brazen, impudent, impertinent, insolent, cheeky, pert
4. arrogant, haughty, proud (having excessive pride)

Derived terms

• ötkəmlik

Descendants

• → Lezgi: уьтквем (ütk°em)