یومروق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yudruk (“fist”), with secondary contamination from یومرو (yumru, “round, globular, spherical”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yumruq, Bashkir йоҙроҡ (yoźroq), Chuvash чӑмӑр (čămăr), Kazakh жұдырық (jūdyryq), Kyrgyz жудурук (juduruk), Turkmen ýumruk and Yakut сутурук (suturuk).

Noun

یومروق • (yumruk) (definite accusative یومروغی (yumruğu), plural یومروقلر (yumruklar))

  1. fist, a hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward against the palm
    Synonym: مشت (muşt)
  2. punch, box, a blow, hit, or strike made using the hand closed into a fist
    Synonym: مشت (muşt)

Derived terms

  • یومروق آتمق (yumruk atmak, “to hit with a fist”)
  • یومروق اورمق (yumruk urmak, “to hit with a fist”)
  • یومروق غوغاسی (yumruk ğavğası, “fight with fists”)
  • یومروق كوسترمك (yumruk göstermek, “to intimidate, threaten”)
  • یومروقلامق (yumruklamak, “to strike or beat with a fist”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yumruk
  • → Armenian: յումռուխ (yumṙux), յումուռուխ (yumuṙux), յումբռուղ (yumbṙuġ), գյումլուղ (gyumluġ)
  • → Bulgarian: юмру́к (jumrúk)

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