basmaq

From Proto-Turkic *bas- (“to press”).^[1] Cognate with Turkish basmak (“to press, print”).

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: bas‧maq

• Audio (Baku):

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basmaq (transitive)

1. to press, push

   Düyməni bas, işıq yansın. ― Push the button, and turn on the light.

2. to defeat

   Synonyms: məğlub etmək, yenmək, qalib gəlmək

3. to run over, hit

   Synonym: vurmaq

4. to overcome (to be overwhelmed with emotion or sense)

   Synonym: yenmək

   Yuxu məni basdı. ― I was overcome by sleepiness.

5. to flood not in the natural sense
   • 2013 January 7, FaktXəbər‎:

     Müstəqillikdən sonra sələmçi qruplar yağışdan sonra göbələk kimi ölkəni basıb.

     After independence, moneylender groups flooded the country like mushrooms after rain.

6. to be overgrown with

   Yolları ot basmışdı. ― The roads were overgrown with grass.

   • 2019 June 8, AZƏRTAC-ın Uşaq Bilik Portalı‎:

     Evin bağı baxımsız qaldı, tarlanı alaq basdı.

     The garden was uncared for, the field was overgrown with weeds.

7. (dated) to print

   Synonym: çap etmək

8. (colloquial, agriculture) to mount, to get on top of an animal to mate, to cover

   Synonym: sürmək

• “basmaq” in Obastan.com.

From Proto-Turkic *bas-.

• (Xarrâbî) IPA^(key):

basmaq (third-person singular aorist basar, second person singular imperative bası, basıır)

1. to press, to push

• basılmaq (“to be pressed”)
• bastırmaq (“to cause to press”)

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó