yaşamaa

Gagauz

Cyrillic йашамаа

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یاشامق (yaşamaq, “to live”), from Proto-Turkic *yāĺ-ga- (“to bloom, to be alive, to blossom”), a derivation from Proto-Turkic *yāĺ (“fresh, lively, green”), *ńāĺ.[1][2] Compare Turkish yaşamak, Azerbaijani yaşamaq, Turkmen ýaşamak. [3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɑʃɑˈmɑː/, [jæ-]
  • Hyphenation: ya‧şa‧mak

Verb

yaşamaa (third-person singular simple present yaşar)

  1. (intransitive) to live
    Antonym: ölmää
    bubası üz yıl geeri yaşamış
    his dad lived a hundred years ago
  2. (intransitive) to survive, to exist
    Synonym: sürtmää
  3. (intransitive) to live, to reside, to inhabit
    Synonyms: oturmaa, durmaa
    bu er evimiz, neredä yaşêêrız
    this place is our house where we live

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yaşamak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ya:ş”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 975
  3. ^ András Rajki, A Concise Gagauz Dictionary with etymologies and Turkish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen cognates, 2007

Further reading

  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “йашамаа”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 128
  • Mavrodi M. F., editor (2019), “yaşamaa”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 1-4, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 89
  • Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “yaşamaa”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 76
  • Ciachir, Mihail (1938) “eașamac”, in Dicționar gagauzo (tiurco)–român pentru gagauzii din Basarabia (in Romanian), Chișinău, page 52
  • Çebotar, Petri, Dron, Ion (2002) “yaşamaa”, in Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN, page 713
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