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قرغامق

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Old Anatolian Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *karga-, *kargā-[1], a derivation from *karak [2]

Verb

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قرغامق (qarġamaq)

  1. (intransitive) to act or do bad, to wrong
  2. (transitive) to curse, to condemn, to maledict, to damn
    • 14th Century, anonymous author, resden manuscript: Kitāb-ı Dedem Ḳorḳud Alā Lisān-ı Tāife-i Oġuzān:
      آنُكْ كِیمْ اُوغْلِی قِزِی اُولْمَیَه تَكْرِی تَعَالَى آزِی قَرْغَایُپْدُرْ، بِزْ دَخِی قَارْغَرُزْ" دِیمِشْ"
      "anuŋ kim oġlı qızı olmaya taŋrı tä'ālā anı qarġayupdur, biz daḫı qarġaruz." demiş.
      He said "He who doesn't have a daughter or son, God Almighty has cursed him, we too curse him."

Derived terms

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  • قارش (qarış, curse, malediction)
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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: qarğımaq, qarğamaq
  • Ottoman Turkish:

References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “karğa:-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 655
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kargış”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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  • “kargamak”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977
  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “kargamak”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 411
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kargış”, in Nişanyan Sözlük