yaşmak
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See also: yasmak
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish یاشمق (yaşmak, “veil”), from Proto-Turkic *yaĺ-mak, from *yaĺ- (“to cover, close”). Cognate with Turkmen ýaşmak (“mouth covering”), Karakhanid يَشْماقْ (yašmāq, “to hide”), Yakut сас (sas, “to hide”). Compare also Karakhanid يَلْما (yalmā, “raincoat”). Equivalent to infinitive of the obsolete verb yaş-.
Noun
[edit]yaşmak (definite accusative yaşmağı, plural yaşmaklar)