yağmaq

From Proto-Turkic *yag- (“to rain”).^[1] Cognate with Turkish yağmak, Kazakh жауу (jauu), Chuvash ҫу (śu), etc.

• IPA^(key): /jɑɣˈmɑx/

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• Hyphenation: yağ‧maq

yağmaq (intransitive)

1. to rain, to rain down; to snow

   Yağış yağır ― It is raining. (literally, “The rain is raining.”)

   Bu il qar az yağdı. ― It hasn't snowed much this year.

2. (figuratively) to radiate

   Gözündən nur yağır. ― His eyes shine with kindness. (literally, “Light radiates from his eyes.”)

   Üzündən sevinc yağır. ― His face shines with joy. (literally, “Joy radiates from his face.”)

   Sir-sifətindən zəhrimar yağır. ― He glares, glowers. (literally, “Venom radiates from his mug.”)

3. (literal and figuratively) to pour forth (to strike many times and/or very intensely)
   • 2005, İsa Muğanna, Qəbristan‎, →ISBN; republished as İsa Muğanna. Seçilmiş Əsərləri. Altı cilddə., volume 5, Baku: Avrasiya Press, 2009, page 19:

     İcra Başçısı Məsi Qonaqlının dalınca qarğış, söyüş yağırdı.

     cursing and swearing poured forth upon the mayor Masi Gonagli.

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yag- (“to rain”).

• Hyphenation: yağ‧maq

yağmaq

1. to shower, to rain

• yağmur (“rain”)

• “yağmaq”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

From Proto-Turkic *yag- (“to rain”).

• (Xarrâbî) IPA^(key):

yağmaq (third-person singular aorist yağar, second person singular imperative yağı)

1. to rain

• yağış (“rain”)

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó