ekşimek

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ekši- (to be sour, bitter).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ek‧şi‧mek

Verb

ekşimek

  1. to turn sour, to go sour, become ferment

Conjugation

References

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اكشیمك (ekşimek, to turn sour, become acid, become disagreeable or cross), from Proto-Turkic *ekši- (to be sour, bitter).[1]

Cognate with Chagatai (ekşimek, to be sour), Turkmen egşitmek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ek‧şi‧mek

Verb

ekşimek (third-person singular simple present ekşir)

  1. (intransitive) to sour, to become sour
  2. to become ferment
  3. (slang) to be ashamed, embarrassed
  4. (slang) to harass, to importune
  5. to lour, to frown

Conjugation

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See also

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ek-ĺči-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill