كۆچمەك
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Uyghur
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *köč-.[1][2] Cognates with Turkish göçmek, Southern Altai кӧчӧр (köčör), Kumyk гёчмек (göçmek).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]كۆچمەك • (köchmek)
- (transitive) to move, to transfer
- (intransitive) to migrate, to nomadize
- (intransitive) to switch, to change, to shift over to
References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “köç-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 694
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*göč-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading
[edit]- Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN