دوشه‌مك

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *döĺe- (to spread); cognate with Azerbaijani döşəmək.

Verb

دوشه‌مك • (döşemek)

  1. (transitive) to spread, to stretch out or open out something so that it more fully covers a given area of space
    Synonyms: سرمك (sermek), یایمق (yaymak)
  2. (transitive) to floor, pave, to cover or furnish with a floor or to cover something with paving slabs
    Synonym: قالدرم دوشه‌مك (kaldırım döşemek)
  3. (transitive) to furnish, to provide a house, room, or place with furniture, or other equipment
    Synonym: اوطه دوشه‌مك (oda döşemek)
  4. (transitive) to carpet, to lay carpet, or to have carpet installed in an area or on the floor

Derived terms

  • اوطه دوشه‌مك (oda döşemek, to furnish)
  • حصیر دوشه‌مك (hasır döşemek, to mat)
  • دوشنمك (döşenmek, to be spread on the ground)
  • دوشه‌لو (döşeli, spread, laid down)
  • دوشه‌مه (döşeme, floor; furniture)
  • قالدرم دوشه‌مك (kaldırım döşemek, to floor, pave)

Descendants

  • Turkish: döşemek

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