بیتماک

Chagatai

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Khorezmian Turkic بتیماک (/⁠bitimäk⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *biti-, itself from Middle Chinese 筆 (pit, “writing brush”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐱅𐰃 (b²it²i).

Noun

بیتماک (bitmäk) (plural بیتماک‌لار (bitmäklär))

  1. verbal noun of بیتماک (bitmäk, “to write”): writing

Verb

بیتماک (bitmäk, bitimäk) (third-person singular aorist بیتیر (bitir))

  1. (transitive) to write
    Synonyms: یازماق (yazmaq), سیزماق (sizmaq)
  2. (transitive) to record, document

Derived terms

  • بیتکوچی (bitküči, “author, scribe”)
  • بیتی (biti, “anything written”)
  • بیتیتماک (bititmäk, “to make write”)
  • بیتیلماک (bitilmäk, “to be written”)
  • بیتیک (bitig, bitik, “anything written: letter”)
  • پیتورماک (pittürmäk, “to cause to write”)

Descendants

  • Uyghur: پۈتمەك (pütmek)
  • Uzbek: bitmoq

Further reading

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  • Bahawudun, Muhemmettursun, Gheyurani, Ghenizat, Qadir, Isma'il, Ehet, Ablimit (2002) “بىتمەك”, in چاغاتاي تىلىنىڭ ئىزاھلىق لۇغىتى [Explanatory Dictionary of the Chagatai Language]‎[1] (in Uyghur), Shinjang Xelq Neshriyati, →ISBN, page 107
  • el-Buhari, Süleyman Özbeki (1881) “بیتماک”, in لغت چغتای و ترکی عثمانی [Ottoman Turkish-Chagatai Dictionary]‎[2] (in Ottoman Turkish), volume 1
  • Ünlü, Suat (2013) “biti-”, in Çağatay Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Dictionary of Chagatai Turkic] (in Turkish), Konya: Eğitim Yayınevi, →ISBN, page 156
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “بیتمك”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎[3] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 181
  • Vámbery, Ármin (1867) “بیتماک”, in Ćagataische sprachstudien‎[4] (in German), Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, page 250
  • Shaw, Robert Barkley (1880) “پیتماک”, in “Turki-English vocabulary” (chapter 2), in A Sketch of the Turki Language as Spoken in Eastern Turkistan (Káshgar and Yarkand)‎[5], Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, page 60
  • Demir, Necati, Aydoğdu, Özkan (2015) Oğuzname [Kazan Nüshası]: inceleme - metin - dizin - tıpkıbasım [Oğuzname [Kazan Manuscript]: analysis - text - index - facsimile], Istanbul: Kesit Yayınları, page 205
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