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batmaa

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish بَتْمَق (batmaq), from Proto-Turkic *bat- (to sink), the same root of Azerbaijani batmaq and Turkish batmak.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɑtˈmɑː/
  • Hyphenation: bat‧maa

Verb

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batmaa (third-person singular simple present batar)

  1. (intransitive) to sink, to plunge into, to enter
    erin içinä battı
    he sank into the floor/ground
  2. (intransitive) to get stuck
    maşina batmış
    the car got stuck
  3. (intransitive, of a building) to settle
  4. (intransitive, for a small sharp object) to get stuck, to poke
    tiken battı ayak içinä
    a thorn stuck into his foot
  5. (intransitive, of a celestial body) to set
    güneş battı da gecä oldu
    the sun set and it became night
  6. (intransitive, figurative) to crumble, to fall, to bankrupt, to collapse
    • 2023 January 20, Todur Zanet, “Açan dinä hem bilimä yalan karışêr din dä, bilim dä batêrlar”, in Ana Sözü[1]:
      Açan dinä hem bilimä yalan karışêr din dä, bilim dä batêrlar
      When lies gets into science and religion, both religion and science collapse
  7. (intransitive, figurative) to fade into the past, to be forgotten
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References

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  1. ^ András Rajki, A Concise Gagauz Dictionary with etymologies and Turkish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen cognates, 2007
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “batmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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  • Mavrodi M. F., editor (2019), Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 1-4, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN
  • Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “batmaa”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 28
  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “batmaa”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN