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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yel- (“to run, hurry”) and possibly cognate with یل (yel, “wind”), یلكن (yelken, “sail”) and یلك (yelek, “waistcoat”).
Verb
یلمك • (yelmek)
- to run swiftly, hurry, rush
- Synonyms: سگرتمك (seğirtmek), قوشمق (koşmak)
- to run back and forth, to run around
- Synonym: قوشمق (koşmak)
Derived terms
- یلمه (yelme, “act of running”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yelmek2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5282
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یلمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1358
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Currere”, 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 314
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یلمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 5604
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yel-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یلمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2209a