اوچمق

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *uč- (“to fly”)

cognates

Cognate with Bashkir осоу (osow), Chuvash вӗҫ (vĕś), Kazakh ұшу (ūşu), Kyrgyz учуу (ucuu), Turkmen uçmak, Uyghur ئۇچماق (uchmaq) and Uzbek uchmoq.

Alternative forms

  • اوشمق (uşmaq)

Verb

اُوچْمَقْ • (uçmaq) (third-person singular aorist اوچر (uçar) or اوچار (uçar))

  1. (transitive) to fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface
  2. (transitive) to evaporate, volatilize, to transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state
  3. (transitive) to fade, to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color
Derived terms
  • اوچار (uçar, “bird”)
  • اوچنمق (uçınmaq, “to jump”)
  • اوچوق (uçuq, “temptation”)
  • اچورمق (uçurmaq, “to make fly”)
  • اچوقمق (uçuqmaq, “to rise”)
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: uçmaq
  • Gagauz: uçmaa
  • Ottoman Turkish: اوچمق (uçmak)

Noun

اوچمق • (uçmaq) (definite accusative اوچمغی (uçmaġı), plural اوچمقلر (uçmaqlar))

  1. cliff

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *uštmag, from Sogdian [script needed] (’wštm’χ).

Alternative forms

  • اوچماق (uçmaq), اوچمغ (uçmaġ), اوچمخ (uçmaḫ), اوچماغ (uçmaġ)

Noun

اوچمق • (uçmaq) (definite accusative اوچمغی (uçmaġı), plural اوچمقلر (uçmaqlar))

  1. (religion) heaven, paradise; the place where sanctified souls are believed to live after death.
    Synonyms: بهشت (behişt), جنت (cennet), فردوس (firdevs)
Derived terms
  • اوچمقلق (uçmaqlıq, “destined to heaven”)
Descendants

Further reading

  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “uçmak”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 674
  • “uçmak”, 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 اوچمق (uçmaq), from Proto-Turkic *uč- (“to fly”).

cognates

Cognate with Azerbaijani uçmaq, Bashkir осоу (osow), Chuvash вӗҫ (vĕś), Kazakh ұшу (ūşu), Kyrgyz учуу (ucuu), Turkmen uçmak, Uyghur ئۇچماق (uchmaq) and Uzbek uchmoq.

Verb

اوچمق • (uçmak) (third-person singular aorist اوچار (uçar))

  1. (transitive) to fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface
  2. (transitive) to evaporate, volatilize, to transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state
  3. (transitive) to fade, to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color

Derived terms

  • اوچار (uçar, “flying, that flies”)
  • اوچرتمق (uçurtmak, “to make or let fly”)
  • اوچرمق (uçurmak, “to make or let fly”)
  • اوچشمق (uçuşmak, “to fly together”)
  • اوچمه (uçma, “act of flying”)
  • اوچنمق (uçunmak, “to make as though about to fly”)
  • چیغ اوچمق (çığ uçmak, “for an avalanche to fall”)

Descendants

Further reading

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