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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tȫn- (“to turn back, return”);[1] cognate with Azerbaijani dönmək, Karakhanid (tȫnmēk) and Yakut төнүн (tönün).
Verb
دونمك • (dönmek)
- (intransitive) to turn, rotate, spin, gyrate, revolve, to move around an axis through itself
- (intransitive) to return, turn back, come back, to come or go back to a place or person
- (intransitive) to swerve, deviate, to wander from any line, course, rule, or duty prescribed
- (intransitive) to change, alter, convert, transform, to become something different than before
- (intransitive, religion) to convert, to undergo a conversion of religion, faith, creed, or belief
Derived terms
- باش دونمك (baş dönmek, “to feel dizzy”)
- دوندرمك (döndermek, “to make or let turn round”)
- دونش (dönüş, “act or manner of turning”)
- دونشمك (dönüşmek, “to revolve with another”)
- دونم (dönüm, “turn, revolution, rotation”)
- دونمه (dönme, “act of turning”)
- دونوك (dönük, “turned, altered, changed”)
- صوی دونمك (soy dönmek, “to degenerate”)
Descendants
References
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tö:n-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 515
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dönmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1290
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “دونمك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 237b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دونمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 593
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Gyrare”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 679
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دونمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2194
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dön-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دونمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 929