بغماق
Appearance
Karakhanid
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bog- (“to strangle, choke”).[1]
Cognate with Chuvash пӑв (păv), Turkish boğmak, Uzbek bo'g'moq, Bashkir быуыу (bıwıw), Yakut буой (buoy).
Verb
[edit]بُغْماقْ (boğmāq) (third-person singular aorist بُغارْ (boğār))
- (transitive) to strangle
- اُلْ اَرْنىِ بُغْدىِ ― Ol ernī boğdï̄. ― He strangled the man.
References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “boğ-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 311
Further reading
[edit]- al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume II, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 14