tapdalamaq

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Possibly a derivation of Proto-Turkic *tep-, *dēp- (“to stamp, tramp”) and related to Azerbaijani təpik (“kick”). Probably ultimately of onomatopoetic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɑptɑɫɑˈmɑχ]
• Hyphenation: tap‧da‧la‧maq

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Verb

tapdalamaq

1. (transitive) to trample, to trample (on), tramp down

   Synonym: ayaqlamaq

2. (transitive, figurative) to defy, to flout, to scorn; to violate

Related terms

• tapdaq (“welltrodden”)