قوغمق

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kov- (to follow, chase)[1]; cognate with Azerbaijani qovmaq, Bashkir ҡыуыу (qıwıw), Chuvash хума (huma), Kazakh қуу (quu), Kyrgyz куу (kuu), Southern Altai куу- (kuu-), Turkmen kowmak, Uzbek quvmoq.

Verb

قوغمق (koğmak or kovmak) (third-person singular aorist قوغار (koğar, kovar))

  1. (transitive) to drive away, chase away, expel, dismiss, to force someone or something to leave a place or organization
    Synonyms: اخراج ایتمك (ihrâc etmek), دفع ایتمك (defʼ etmek)
  2. (transtive) to banish, exile, forban, expatriate, to send someone away from a place and forbid that person from returning
    Synonym: سوركون ایتمك (sürgün etmek)
  3. (transitive) to pursue, chase, run after, go after, to follow urgently, originally with intent to capture, harm, or overtake
    Synonym: تعقیب ایتمك (tâʼkib etmek)
  4. (transitive) to persevere in, persist in, to go on in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered

Derived terms

  • قوغان (koğan, kovan, driving away, expelling; chasing, pursuing)
  • قوغدرمق (koğdurmak, kovdurmak, to make or let be driven away)
  • قوغشمق (koğuşmak, kovuşmak, to drive one another away)
  • قوغلمق (koğulmak, kovulmak, to be driven away or dismissed)
  • قوغیجی (koğucu, kovucu, one who abitually drives away)
  • منزل قوغمق (menzil kovmak, to hasten, hurry up)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kovmak

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “kov-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 580

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