küsmek

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Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Oghuz *küs- (to be angry, offended),[1] from Oghuz كُسْماكْ (küsmēk).[2] Cognate to Azerbaijani küsmək, Gagauz küsmää.

Verb

küsmek

  1. to sulk, not to speak with someone
    boşandıktan sonra anne ve baba birbirine küsmüştüler.
    after divorcing, the parents were no longer on speaking terms with one another.

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References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*küs-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. ^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume II, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 12