يارماق

See also: یارماق

Uyghur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɑrmɑq/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Chagatai یارماق (yarmaq), from Proto-Turkic *yār-. Cognate with Kazakh жару (jaru), Uzbek yormoq, Bashkir ярыу (yarıw), Turkish yarmak.

Verb

يارماق • (yarmaq)

  1. (transitive) to split, to chop, to cleave; to split with a sharp tool
    ئوتۇن يارماقotun yarmaqto chop wood
  2. (transitive) to do something suddenly
    قۇلاق يارماقqulaq yarmaqto be deafening

Etymology 2

Inherited from Chagatai یارماق (yarmaq), from Proto-Turkic *yarmak.

Noun

يارماق • (yarmaq)

  1. (money) copper coin

Further reading

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN, pages 779-781