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Azerbaijani
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Common Turkic *tāmgāk (“throat”).[1]
Noun
damaq (definite accusative damağı, plural damaqlar)
- (anatomy) palate (roof of the mouth)
- yumşaq damaq ― soft palate
- sərt damaq ― hard palate
- mouth
- Synonym: ağız
- lampas, animal palate inflammation
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Persian دماغ (damâğ), from Arabic دِمَاغ (dimāḡ).[1]
Noun
damaq (definite accusative damağı, plural damaqlar)
- mood
- Synonyms: kef, əhval, hal, əhval-ruhiyyə
Derived terms
Declension
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sevortjan, E. V. (1980) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 3, Moscow: Nauka, pages 140-142
Further reading
Salar
Etymology
Cognate with Azerbaijani damaq.
Pronunciation
- (Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key):
Noun
damaq
- food
- belly, stomach (including derogatory meaning)
- Damağıñ açiq du? ― Are you hungry? (lit. Does your stomach hunger?)[1]
References
- ^ Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “damaq”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 70
- Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “damaq”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 74
- 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “damaq”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 26