یامامق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• یامه‌مق (yamamak)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yama- (“to patch, mend”); cognate with Azerbaijani yamamaq and Uzbek yamamoq.

Verb

یامامق • (yamamak) (transitive)

1. to patch, to mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth

   Synonym: یامه‌لامق (yamalamak)

Derived terms

• یاماتمق (yamatmak, “to make or let be patched”)
• یاماق (yamak, “patched”)
• یامانمق (yamanmak, “to be patched”)
• یامایجی (yamaycı, “patcher”)
• یامه (yama, “patch”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: yamamak

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yamamak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5186
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یمامق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 510b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یامامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1344
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Sarcire”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1510
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یمه‌مق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 5610
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yama-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یامامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2193