uçmaa

Gagauz

Cyrillic учмаа

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish اوچمق (uçmaq), from Proto-Turkic *uč-. Cognate with Turkish uçmak, Azerbaijani uçmaq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /yt͡ʃˈmaː/
  • Hyphenation: uç‧maa

Verb

uçmaa (third-person singular simple present uçar)

  1. (intransitive) to fly
    uçup gitmää ― to fly away
  2. (intransitive) to fall from an elevated place
  3. (intransitive) to fly off
  4. (intransitive, religion) to pass on to the afterlife after death

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Çebotar, Petri, Dron, Ion (2002) “uçmaa”, in Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN, page 682
  • Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “uçmaa”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 166
  • Ciachir, Mihail (1938) “uciumac”, in Dicționar gagauzo (tiurco)–român pentru gagauzii din Basarabia (in Romanian), Chișinău, page 98
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