چاپمق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• չափմագ (çapmak) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čap- (“to beat, hit; attack; rob”); cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (čapmaq, “to do hurriedly, slap on”), Azerbaijani çapmaq (“to cut, chop, cleave”), Chuvash ҫуп (śup), Crimean Tatar şapmaq (“to run”) and Turkmen çapmak (“to run”).

Verb

چاپمق • (çapmak) (third-person singular aorist چاپار (çapar))

1. (intransitive, of a horse) to run, trot, canter, gallop

   Synonym: اشمك (eşmek)

2. (transitive) to raid, pillage, sack, plunder

   Synonym: چاپوللامق (çapullamak)

Derived terms

• چاپار (çapar, “Persian mounted courier”)
• چاپشمق (çapışmak, “to raid one another”)
• چاپقان (çapkan, “thar runs, gallops”)
• چاپقین (çapkın, “vagabond; scapegrace”)
• چاپلمق (çapılmak, “to be ridden, trotted”)
• چاپنمق (çapınmak, “to wander aimlessly”)
• چاپیجی (çapıcı, “one that runs, trots”)

Related terms

• چابوق (çabuk, “quick, swift”)
• چاپاناق (çapanak, “booty; contraband”)
• چاپول (çapul, “raid; sack; plunder”)
• چاپی (çapı, “run, trot, gallop”)

Descendants

• Turkish: çapmak

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “چاپمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 552
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çapmak1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 886
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چاپمق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 174a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چاپمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 456
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چاپمق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1539
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çap-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چاپمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 699