süzmək

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Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): ,
  • Hyphenation: süz‧mək

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *süŕ-.[1] Cognate with Turkish süzmek.

Verb

süzmək (transitive)

  1. to strain, to filter; to decant
  2. to pour out, to pour off, to empty, to drain
  3. to pour
    çay süzməkto pour tea
    çaxır süzməkto pour wine
  4. to examine or observe carefully, eye (only in the following expressions)
    başdan-ayağadək süzməkto eye somebody from top to toe
    təpədən dırnağadək süzməkto eye somebody from top to toe
    gözlərini süzməkto give a deep and lingering gaze
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Derived terms
Descendants
  • Lezgi: суьзмишун (süzmišun)

Etymology 2

Verb

süzmək (intransitive)

  1. to plane, to glide (to fly unpowered, as of an aircraft or a bird)
  2. to dance smoothly with outstretched arms
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References

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

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