unutmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish اونوتمق (unutmak, “to forget”),
from Proto-Turkic *umnït-, *umŋït- (“to forget”).

Cognate with:

• Old Turkic (unıt-, “to forget”),
• Azerbaijani unutmaq (“to forget”) (unud-),
• Bashkir онотоу (onotow, “to forget”),
• Chuvash манма (manma, “to forget”),
• Kazakh ұмыту (ūmytu, “to forget”),
• Khakas ундирға (undirğa, “to forget”),
• Kyrgyz унутуу (unutuu, “to forget”),
• Turkmen unutmak (“to forget”) (unud-),
• Tatar оныту (onıtu, “to forget”),
• Tuvan уттур (uttur, “to forget”),
• Uzbek unutmoq (“to forget”),
• Yakut умун (umun, “to forget”).

Compare also: (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

• Mongolian умартах (umartah, “to forget”),
• Evenki омӈо (omŋo, “to forget”),
• Finnish unohtaa (“to forget”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

unutmak (third-person singular simple present unutur)

1. (transitive) to forget

Conjugation

Derived terms

• unutma
• unutuş
• unutucu
• unutkan
• unutulmak
• unutturmak
• unutmamak
• unutamamak
• unutabilmek

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