sönmek

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Karaim

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sȫn-.

Verb

sönmek

  1. to go out

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “sönmek”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سوگنمك (söğünmek), from Old Anatolian Turkish (söyün-), from Proto-Turkic *sȫn- (to fade, disappear).[1]

Cognate with Old Turkic (sön-, to come to an end, disappear, go out of fire), Azerbaijani sönmək (to be extinguished), Bashkir һүнеү (hünew, to fade, go out), Chuvash сӳнме (sünme, to fade, go out), Kazakh сөну (sönu, to fade away, disappear), Turkmen sönmek (to fade), Uzbek soʻnmoq (to fade) and Hungarian szűnik (to stop, cease) a Turkic borrowing.

Also compare Mongolian сөнөх (sönöx, to die down), Mongolian шөнө (šönö, night). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Verb

sönmek (third-person singular simple present söner)

  1. (intransitive, for a fire) to die down, go out, burn out
  2. (intransitive, for a light) to fade or go out
  3. (intransitive, for a tire or balloon) to go flat; to deflate, lose air and collapse
  4. (intransitive) to disappear; to come to an end
  5. (intransitive) to diminish, lose its luster, lose its attractiveness; to lose one's vitality; to go into a decline

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References

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