قیمق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • قییمق

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kïy- (to cut in small pieces, to make notches). Cognate with Azerbaijani qıymaq.

Verb

قیمق • (kıymak)

  1. to mince
  2. to slaughter; to massacre

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: kıymak
  • Armenian: խըյմիշ (xəymiš), խըյմըշել (xəyməšel), խըմըշել (xəməšel), կըմիշել (kəmišel)

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