پۈتمەك

Uyghur

Etymology 1

Inherited from Chagatai بیتماک (bitimäk), from Khorezmian Turkic بتیماک (/⁠bitimäk⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *biti-, itself from Middle Chinese (pit, writing brush). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐱅𐰃 (b²it²i).

Verb

پۈتمەك • (pütmek)

  1. (transitive) to write down
    دەپتەرگە پۈتمەكdepterge pütmekto write down in a notebook
Derived terms
  • پۈتۈك (pütük, document, letter)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Chagatai بوتماک (bütmäk), from Proto-Turkic *büt-. Cognate with Turkish bitmek.

Verb

پۈتمەك • (pütmek)

  1. (intransitive) to be completed, concluded: to finish
    بىنا پۈتتىbina püttithe building was completed
  2. (intransitive) to be headed, to heal
  3. (intransitive) to be stuffed
  4. (intransitive) to be hoarse
  5. (intransitive) to be deaf or hard of hearing, to struggle to hear
  6. (transitive) to believe, to trust
    باشقىلارنىڭ سۆزىگە پۈتمەكbashqilarning sözige pütmekto believe other people's words
  7. (transitive) to lend
Derived terms
  • پۈتكۈزمەك (pütküzmek, to finish)
  • پۈتكۈل (pütkül, whole)
  • پۈتمەس تۈگىمەس (pütmes tügimes, inexhaustable)
  • پۈتۈشمەك (pütüshmek, to agree on)
  • پۈتۈم (pütüm, agreement)
  • پۈتۈن (pütün, whole)

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, page 137