آلمق

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *al- (to take).

Verb

آلمق • (almaq)

  1. (transitive) to take
  2. (transitive) to take away
    • 14th Century, anonymous author, Dresden manuscript: Kitāb-ı Dedem Ḳorḳud Alā Lisān-ı Tāife-i Oġuzān:
      قورقوت اتا ایتّدی آخر زمانده جانلق كرو قاییه دكه كمسنه اللّرندن المیه
      qorqut ata äyitdi āḫir zämānda ḫānlıq gerü qayıya dägä kimäsnä ällärindän almaya.
      Father Qorqut said; during the end times may dominion reach back to the Qayı, may no one take it away from them.
  3. (transitive) to receive; to accept
  4. (ditransitive) to buy, to purchase
  5. (transitive) to capture, to conquer

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: almaq
  • Gagauz: almaa
  • Ottoman Turkish: آلمق (almak)

Further reading

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “almak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • “almak”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish آلمق (almaq), from Proto-Turkic *al- (to take).

Verb

آلمق • (almak)

  1. to take; to get
  2. to receive, to accept
  3. to buy
  4. to capture, to conquer

Derived terms

Descendants

References