آزمق
Appearance
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *āŕ- (“to go astray”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰀𐰕 (az /āz-/), Azerbaijani azmaq, Bashkir аҙыу (aźıw), Chuvash урма (urma), Karakhanid اازْماقْ (āzmāq), Southern Altai азар (azar) and Turkmen azmak.
Verb
[edit]آزمق • (azmak)
- (intransitive) to stray, wander, err, to lose the way, to deviate from a course
- (intransitive) to go astray, stray, err, to deviate from the path of duty or rectitude
- (intransitive) to go mad, to become furious and unmanageable, dangerous, or ferocious
- (intransitive, of water) to overflow, to flow over the brim or edge of a container
- Synonym: طاشمق (taşmak)
- (intransitive) to overgrow, to grow enormously and anomalously, to become monstrous and gigantic
- (intransitive, for anything) to assume alarming proportions, to become very serious and threatening
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “azmak1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 406
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “آزمق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 26b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آزمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 17
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Errare”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 478
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آزمق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, columns 165-166
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “az-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آزمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 81