طولمق

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Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tōl- (to be full).[1]

Verb

طُولْمَقْ (dolmaq)

  1. (intransitive) to fill up, to be filled, to be full
    اُورْلَشُوبَنْ صُولَرْ طَاشْسَه دَكِزْ طُولْمَزْ
    örläşübän sular daşsa däŋiz dolmaz
    if the roaring waters overflowed the sea wouldn't fill up
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to become about to explode
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: dolmaq
  • Gagauz: dolmaa
  • Ottoman Turkish: طولمق (dolmak)

Further reading

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tolga-, a derivation from Proto-Turkic *tolug.[2]

Verb

طُولَمَقْ (dolamaq)

  1. (transitive) to wrap around
  2. (transitive) to twist
Descendants

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dolmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dolamak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish طُولْمَقْ (dolmaq), from Proto-Turkic *tōl- (to be full). Cognate with Azerbaijani dolmaq, Bashkir тулыу (tulıw), Chuvash тул (tul), Kazakh толу (tolu), Kyrgyz толуу (toluu), Uyghur تولۇق (toluq), Uzbek to'lmoq and Yakut туол (tuol).

Verb

طولمق (dolmak)

  1. (intransitive) to fill up, to become full of something

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading