batmaa
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]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
[edit]Verb
[edit]batmaa (third-person singular simple present batar)
- (intransitive) to sink, to plunge into, to enter
- erin içinä battı
- he sank into the floor/ground
- (intransitive) to get stuck
- maşina batmış
- the car got stuck
- (intransitive, of a building) to settle
- (intransitive, for a small sharp object) to get stuck, to poke
- tiken battı ayak içinä
- a thorn stuck into his foot
- (intransitive, of a celestial body) to set
- güneş battı da gecä oldu
- the sun set and it became night
- (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
- (intransitive, figurative) to fade into the past, to be forgotten
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ András Rajki, A Concise Gagauz Dictionary with etymologies and Turkish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen cognates, 2007
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “batmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- 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
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