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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *or- (“to reap, mow”); cognate with Chuvash выр (vyr), Kazakh ору (oru) and Turkmen ormak.
Verb
اورامق • (oramak)
- (transitive) to reap, to cut grass or grains with a sickle
- Synonym: اوراقلمق (oraklamak)
- (transitive) to estimate, appraise, to calculate roughly
- اوراق (orak, “sickle”)
- اوران (oran, “any measure of length”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “oramak2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3626
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اورامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 180
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اورامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 243