یابالامق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From یابا (yaba, “winnowing fork”) +‎ ـلامق (-lamak, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

یابالامق • (yabalamak)

1. (transitive) to winnow, to separate grain from chaff, especially using a fork

   Synonym: صاورمق (savurmak)

Descendants

• Turkish: yabalamak

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yabalamak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5144
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یابالامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1333
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یابالامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2178