salmaq

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Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic салмаг
Abjad سالماق

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sal- (to put, throw, drop, lower).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: sal‧maq
  • Audio (Baku):(file)

Verb

salmaq (transitive)

  1. to put, to put in
    Synonyms: qoymaq, soxmaq
    • 2012 December, Salatın Əhmədli, “Heyva çiçəkləri”, in Azadinform.az, archived from the original on 17 July 2021:
      Ana əlini cibinə saldı. Cibində həmişə xırda pullar olurdu
      Mother put her hand into the pocket. She used to have change in there.
  2. to stick in
    Synonyms: soxmaq (push in), taxmaq (put onto)
    flaş kartını kompyuterə salmaqto stick in the flash card into a computer
  3. (with yerə) to drop
    Əlimdə saxladığımı yerə saldım.I dropped the thing I held in my hand to the ground.
    • 2014 June, “Yəhudi xalqından 4 pritça - TƏRCÜMƏ”, in Ana.az, archived from the original on 19 July 2021:
      Vaxtın tamam olmağına iki gün qalmış işə başladı, amma əlləri elə əsdi ki, tacı yerə saldı
      When there were two days left, he began the work, but his hands were shaking so much, that he dropped the crown to the ground
  4. to found, to lay a foundation
    Synonyms: təsis etmək, təməlini qoymaq, əsasını qoymaq
    şəhər/kənd salmaqto found a city/village
    • 2012 July, Reyhan İsayeva, “Qisas almadan ölmə! Keçmişdən məktublar [Don't die before you've taken vengeance! Letters from the past]”, in Mədəniyyət.az:
      1819-cu ildə Vürtemberq krallığından gələn almanlar Azərbaycanın qərbində, Gəncə yaxınlığında ilk koloniyanı - Helenendorf kəndini (indiki Göygöl şəhəri) saldılar
      In 1819, Germans arriving from the Kingdom of Würtemberg founded their first colony, village of Helendendorf (present-day Göygöl city), in the west of Azerbaijan, near Ganja.
  5. to cause to fall, to reduce, to undermine or sabotage
    nəyisə qiymətdən salmaqto devalue something
    kimisə gücdən salmaqto weaken someone
    kimisə taqətdən salmaqto exhaust someone
    kimisə hörmətdən salmaqto undermine the respect for someone
    kimisə nüfuzdan salmaqto undermine someone's influence
  6. to make (a scandal), to pick (a fight)
    dava salmaqto pick a fight
    qalmaqal salmaqto pick a fight/quarrel
    qovğa salmaqto pick a fight/quarrel

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Crimean Tatar

Other scripts
Cyrillic салмакъ
Roman

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sal- (to put, throw, drop, lower)

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sal‧maq

Verb

salmaq (dialect)

  1. to point
  2. to put

Conjugation

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