ақтару

Kazakh

Alternative scripts

Arabic	اقتارۋ
Cyrillic	ақтару
Latin	aqtaru

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *agtar-.

Verb

ақтару • (aqtaru)

1. to rummage, to search through something
2. to give all the best, convey own thoughts or secrets
3. to examine

Noun

ақтару • (aqtaru)

1. rummaging

Etymology 2

Doublet of Kazakh аудару (audaru). Cognate with Turkish aktarmak and Uzbek agdarmoq.

Verb

ақтару • (aqtaru)

1. to turn out, pour out

   Synonyms: аудару (audaru), қотару (qotaru)

2. to flip through the pages

   Synonym: аудару (audaru)

Noun

ақтару • (aqtaru)

1. inversion
2. flipping (of book)

References

• Oraltay, Hasan, Yüce, Nuri, Pınar, Saadet (1984) “ақтару”, in Kazak Türkçesi Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları, pages 11, 23
• "ақтару" in sozdik.kz
• "ақтару" in academic.ru