اسمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ȫs- (to blow); cognate with Azerbaijani əsmək, Chuvash авӑс (avăs), Karakhanid اَسْماكْ (esmēk), Khalaj həsmək, Turkmen öwüsmek and Uzbek esmoq.

Verb

اسمك • (esmek) (third-person singular aorist اسر (eser))

  1. (intransitive, of wind) to blow, to produce an air current

Derived terms

  • اسمه (esme, a blow or blast of wind)
  • اسوب صاورمق (esip savurmak, to storm and bluster)
  • باشده خلیالر اسمك (başta hülyalar esmek, to dream big)
  • روزكار اسمك (rüzgâr esmek, to be favored by fortune)
  • قواق یلی اسمك (kavak yeli esmek, to feel inclined to dissipation)
  • یرنده یللر اسمك (yerinde yeller esmek, to be wiped out or annihilated)

Descendants

  • Turkish: esmek
  • Armenian: էսմիշ (ēsmiš)

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