بوشامق
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- بوشمق
- պօշամագ (boşamak) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *boĺa-. By surface analysis, بوش (boş, “free”) + ـامق (-amak, verb-forming suffix).
Verb
بوشامق • (boşamak) (third-person singular aorist بوشار)
- to loosen an animal
- to divorce
- 1888, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl Nābulusī, تعطیر الانام فی التعبیر المنام, page 102:
- كندی زوجهسنی بوشادی
- kendi zevcesini boşadı
- He divorced his own wife.
Derived terms
- بوشاتمق (boşatmak)
- بوشانمق (boşanmak)
Descendants
- Turkish: boşamak
- → Armenian: պօշամիշ (pōšamiš)
References
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2017) “boşamak”, in Ötüken Osmanlı Türkçesi Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, →ISBN, page 657b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوشامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 288a
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوشامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 401b
- Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “بوشامق”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 314c