From Ottoman Turkish یوماق (yumak, “ball”), derived from Proto-Turkic *yum- (“round”). Cognate to yumru, perhaps also to yumurta.
Cognate with Karakhanid (yumɣak, “globular or round thing”), Azerbaijani yumaq (“ball of wool”), Bashkir йомғаҡ (yomğaq, “ball”), Chagatai (yumaq, “ball of wool”), Chuvash ҫӑмха (śămh̬a, “ball”), Khakas ныңмах (nıñmax, “round”), Kipchak (yumaq, “thread rolled into a ball”), Southern Altai јумгак (ǰumgak), Tatar йомгак (yomgak, “ball”), Turkmen ýumak (“ball”), Uzbek yumaloq (“round, ball”).
yumak (definite accusative yumağı, plural yumaklar)
From Ottoman Turkish یومق (yumak, “to wash out, rinse out”), from Old Anatolian Turkish (yu-, “to wash”), from Proto-Turkic *yu(b)- (“to wash; to bathe, to swim”).
Cognate with Old Uyghur (yu-, “to wash”), Karakhanid (yūmāk, “to wash”), Azerbaijani yumaq (“to wash”), Bashkir йыуыу (yıwıw, “to wash”), Chagatai (yumaq, “to wash”), Chuvash ҫума (śuma, “to wash”), Kazakh жуу (juu, “to wash”), Khakas чуурға (çuurğa, “to wash”), Kipchak (yuw-, yuy-, yū-, “to wash”), Kyrgyz жуу (juu, “to wash”), Southern Altai јун- (ǰun-, “to wash”), Tatar юу (yuu, “to wash”), Turkmen ýuwmak (“to wash”), Tuvan чуур (çuur, “to wash”), Uyghur يۇماق (yumaq, “to wash”), Uzbek yuvmoq (“to wash”), Yakut сууй (suuy, “to wash”).
yumak (third-person singular simple present yur)