yarmaa

Gagauz

Cyrillic йармаа

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یارمق (yarmaq), from Proto-Turkic *yār-. Cognate with Azerbaijani yarmaq, Turkish yarmak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /yarˈmaː/, /yaːˈmaː/
  • Hyphenation: yar‧maa

Verb

yarmaa (third-person singular simple present yarar)

  1. (intransitive) to split, to chop, to rend, to cleave, to slit; to split with a sharp tool
    odun yarmaa ― to chop firewood

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Çebotar, Petri, Dron, Ion (2002) “yarmaa”, in Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN, page 712
  • Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “yarmaa”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 176
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