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Gagauz
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jetˈmæː/
- Hyphenation: et‧mää
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish ایتمك (etmäk), from Proto-Turkic *ēt-, a later form of *ērt- a derivation from Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄r- (“to be”).[1][2] Compare Turkish etmek, Azerbaijani etmək.
Verb
etmää (third-person singular simple present edär)
- (ditransitive) to do, to commit
- Synonym: yapmaa
- iilik etmää ― to do a favor
- (ditransitive) forms compound verbs when used with nouns
- af etmää ― to forgive (literally, “to do forgiveness”)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 64
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “etmää”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 180
Etymology 2
Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish (yetmäk), from Proto-Turkic *yẹt-. [3]Compare Turkish yetmek, Azerbaijani yetmək.
Verb
etmää (third-person singular simple present etär)
- (intransitive) to be enough, to suffice
bu bizä etmäz- this isn't enough for us
- (intransitive) to cost
kiyat eder on kapeyka- the book costs ten kopeks
Derived terms
Further reading
- Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 64
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “etmää”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 180
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