طاتمق

Old Anatolian Turkish

Alternative forms

  • طدمق (ṭadmaq), دادمق (dadmaq), داتمق (datmaq)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tāt-. Compare Turkmen datmak.

Pronunciation

  • (c. 1200 CE) IPA(key): [d̥ɑtˈmɑq]
  • (c. 1450 CE) IPA(key): [dɑtˈmɑq], [tɑtˈmɑq][1]

Verb

طاتمق • (ṭatmaq, datmaq) (third-person sinuglar aorist طادر (ṭadar, ṭadur))

  1. (transitive) to taste, to sample the flavor of something orally.
    • XIIIth century [from a XVth century copy], Ahmed Fakih, Çarhnâme-i Ahmed Fakıh der Bîvefâî-i Rûzigâr; republished as Mecdut Mansuroğlu, editor, Ahmed Fakih. Çarhname, İstanbul: Pulhan Matbaası, 1956, page 8:
      یرادلمش بو شربتدن طدیسر
      اولو کیچی درر قموسی اول ایشده یکسان
      Yaradılmış bu şerbetden ṭadısar
      Ulu, giçi, durur qamusı ol işde yẹksān.
           [every] creature will taste this sharbat
           Great, small, everybody stands equal in that matter.
  2. (transitive, figurative) to taste, to experience

Derived terms

  • طاتدرمق (datdurmaq, to make taste)
  • طاتلو (ṭatlu, datlu, sweet)
  • طدسز (ṭatsuz, datsuz, tasteless)
  • طدیم (ṭadım, dadım, taste)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: dadmaq
  • Gagauz: datmaa
  • Ottoman Turkish: طاتمق (tatmak)

References

  1. ^ Doerfer, Gerhard (1969) “Ein Altosmanisches Lautgesetz Im Kurdischen [An Old Ottoman Sound Law in Kurdish]”, in Wiener Zeitschrift Für Die Kunde Des Morgenlandes[1], volume 62, page 255 of 250–263

Further reading

  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “tatmak”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 641
  • “datmak”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎[2] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tatmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish طاتمق (ṭatmaq, datmaq), from Proto-Turkic *tāt- (to taste; taste; sweet, tasty).

Pronunciation

Verb

طاتمق • (tatmaq)

  1. to taste

Descendants