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yormak

yormak

Turkish

Verb

yormak (third-person singular simple present yorar)

  1. (transitive) to interpret something as (good/bad); to take something to be a (good/bad) sign

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Etymology 2

According to Nişanyan Back-formation from yorulmak. Nişanyan also argues that the word yorgun (tired) that is attested in the 14th century derives from Old Anatolian Turkish yorı- “to walk”,[2] see yürümek. However compare Turkmen ýormak (to wear out). From Proto-Turkic *jor- (to tire).

Verb

yormak (third-person singular simple present yorar)

  1. (transitive) to tire, weary, fatigue

Related terms

Derived terms

  • yorma
  • yorucu

See also

  • armak

Conjugation

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003) Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill: “*dòru”
  2. "yor-" - nişanyansözlük