yılmak

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish یلمق, ییلمق (yılmaq, to quail, be cowed), akin to Chagatai (yïlmaq, to fear, creep). If the two are indeed related, the verb can be traced back to Proto-Turkic *yï̄l- (to creep), which is also the source of *yï̄lan (snake). Compare Yakut сыыл (sııl, to creep).

Verb

yılmak

  1. (intransitive) to be daunted by; to be intimidated by
  2. (intransitive) to be fed up with

Conjugation