صاتمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sat- (to sell),[1] perhaps a causative form of *sā(j)- (to count, to consider), whence صایمق (saymak, to count, take into account). Cognate of Azerbaijani satmaq, Bashkir һатыу (hatıw), Chuvash сутма (sutma), Kazakh сату (satu), Khakas садарға (sadarğa), Kyrgyz сатуу (satuu), Turkmen satmak, Tuvan садар (sadar), and Uzbek sotmoq.

Verb

صاتمق • (satmak)

  1. (transitive) to sell, vend, to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money
  2. (transitive) to trade, deal in, to do business with or sell habitually a specific product
  3. (transitive) to boast, brag, to talk with excessive pride about what one has or can do
    Synonym: قبارمق (kabarmak)
  4. (transitive) to foist, palm off, to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive

Derived terms

  • صاتان (satan, seller, salesman)
  • صاتش (satış, mode or manner of selling)
  • صاتشمق (satışmak, to show off)
  • صاتلمق (satılmak, to be sold or saleable)
  • صاتی (satı, an act of selling, sale)
  • صاتیجی (satıcı, seller, salesman)
  • صاتیم (satım, single act of sale)
  • طوپدن صاتمق (topdan satmak, to sell as a whole)

Descendants

  • Turkish: satmak

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “sat-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 798

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